Animal Diagnostic Clinic, TX

Description of Elective Experience

Specialties provided:

  • Internal medicine
  • Cardiology
  • Oncology (including Radiation Oncology)
  • Emergency Critical Care
  • Coming soon (2025): Surgery, Neurology, a 24hr ER

We will also be hosting interns starting (2025).

Students are a able to shadow specialist throughout their day both in and outside of rooms. They have access to our computer system and are encouraged to look at the cases they will be seeing prior to each day so that they can formulate plans with the specialist.  

Institutional and Educational Resources - staffing, equipment, etc.

Equipment/Resources: 

  • CT
  • Radiation
  • Several Ultra sounds
  • Endoscopy
  • Digital Radiology
  • Hemoperfusion
  • Coming soon (2025): Fluoroscopy, MRI

Staffing (Current):

  • Internist (4)
  • Cardiologist (2)
  • Oncologist (6)
  • Criticalist (3)
     

 

Student Responsibilities - what is expected of students in terms of hours, days of the week, shadowing or actual support?

Schedule for students: 

  • Internal Medicine/Cardiology/ECC: 8a-~4:30p
  • Oncology: 7a-4:30p

Students are expected to participate 5 days a week (Mon-Fri). 

Students are expected to show up on time and prepared for the day (reading the cases the day prior so they can participate as much as possible).

 

 

Student Housing (include costs, amenities, pet friendly, contact info if different from elective contact info)

NA

Supervisor
Amy Troendle
Website
https://vcahospitals.com/animal-diagnostic-clinic-dallas?utm_source=maps&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=Animal_Diagnostic_Clinic
Contact email
Address

4444 Trinity Mills Road
Dallas, TX 75287
United States

Animal Type
Practice or Institution Type
Is student housing available?
No
Hours of supervision by a licensed veterinarian per week
45
Global engagement opportunity
No
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