Animal Dermatology Group is the largest collection of veterinary dermatology specialty practices worldwide. We are looking for motivated individuals who are interested in furthering their dermatology knowledge by participating in externships, dermatology internships or residency training programs. Skin and ear disease are consistently among the top 5 pet owner complaints in small animal practices. Whether preparing for a general practice career or exploring options for training as a veterinary dermatologist, an ADG externship is tremendously beneficial. With locations across the country there are numerous locations for students to visit and further their careers with a high volume of dermatology cases.
Students will observe and assist in cases presented to a dermatology specialty practice. During the externship they will be expected to build on what they have learned and continue to develop their skills including history taking, dermatology exam skills, and become proficient at in house diagnostics including skin scrapes and microscopic cytology.
We specialize in the diagnosis and management of acute, persistent, and often complicated skin issues in pets. From skin parasites (fleas, ticks, mites), bacterial or fungal infections, to food and environmental allergies, chronic ear disease, and immune-mediated and hormonal conditions, our veterinary dermatology specialists use advanced diagnostics and the latest therapies to bring relief to pets with challenging skin problems and peace of mind to pet owners. We strive to identify the underlying cause of your pet’s skin condition and provide an individualized care plan designed to manage the condition and improve your pet’s quality of life. The board-certified dermatologists at Animal Dermatology Clinics are global leaders in the research, diagnosis, treatment, and education of dermatological conditions affecting pets and have pioneered cutting-edge treatments for allergic skin conditions, ear disease, food allergies, and other acute and chronic skin disorders affecting dogs, cats, and horses. Other species by request. We are equipped with the latest in technology and equipment, including a CO2 laser, video otoscope, multi-headed microscope training, Immunotherapy, viewing/interpreting cytology, cryo therapy, light therapy, and so much more.
Dr. Inga is a Diplomate of the American College of Veterinary Dermatology. Dr. Allison Inga is a New York City native and completed her undergraduate studies at Wells College in Aurora, NY, receiving her bachelor’s degree in Biological and Chemical Sciences (Concentration in Biology). Dr. Inga then attended St. George’s University School of Veterinary Medicine (Grenada, West Indies) and completed her clinical rotations at the University of Georgia College of Veterinary Medicine (Athens, GA). She received her Doctor of Veterinary Medicine in January 2014.
After receiving her DVM, Dr. Inga undertook a small animal rotating internship, followed by two years working in general practice and emergency medicine before completing a 3-year dermatology residency training program at Red Bank Veterinary Hospital (Tinton Falls, NJ). Dr. Inga achieved her Diplomate status with the American College of Veterinary Dermatology (ACVD) in 2020.
The student will be working Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday from 7 am to 5 pm. The student will have the opportunity to observe and practice skills crucial to any type of practice, including a comprehensive dermatology exam, proper otoscopic exam, appropriate sampling, microscope cytology interpretation, and more. They will be working 1 on 1 with Dr. Inga daily.
1140 rt 130 Building 9
Robbinsville, NJ 08691
United States