Charleston Veterinary Referral and Emergency Center, SC

Description of Elective Experience

Out externship is a well rounded experience encompassing time on a variety of specialties including but not limited to Internal Medicine, Surgery, Oncology, Neurology, and ECC.   Behavior and Sports Medicine/Rehabilitation are also available.  The extern will be expected to attend daily rounds and participate in case workup under esteemed guidance.  

Institutional and Educational Resources - staffing, equipment, etc.

CVRC is a VECCS Level III Hospital with ventilator, CT, MRI, Fluoroscopy capabilities.  We are staffed 24/7 with licensed and speciality nurses.   

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

Students are expected to attend daily morning rounds and participate in a variety of cases whether speaking with clients, formulating a treatment plan, researching a disease process, etc.  hours vary depending on service but are flexible depending on University requirements.  The extern will never be unsupervised.  

Supervisor
Laura Maston, DVM
Contact email
Address

3484 Shelby Ray Ct
Charleston, SC 29414
United States

Specialties
Animal Type
Practice or Institution Type
Is student housing available?
No
Global engagement opportunity
No
Related evaluations