DUTTON ROAD VETERINARY CLINIC, PA

Description of Elective Experience

GENERAL SMALL ANIMAL MEDICINE AND SURGERY. SHELTER MEDICINE WITH RETIRED RACING GREYOUNDS AND OTHER SIGHTHOUNDS

Institutional and Educational Resources - staffing, equipment, etc.

TEAM OF 2 FULL TIME VETS PLUS 12 TECHS - 2 SURGICAL ROOMS - 2 DENTAL STATIONS. XRAY ROOM - 9 EXAM ROOMS -CREMATORY 

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

40 HOURS PER WEEK - WEEKDAYS FROM 9 - 5 - SHADOWING REGULAR PATIENTS AND SUPPORT IN HOUSE ANIMALS. WILL BE EXPOSED TO GENERAL PRACTICE OF CLINICAL MEDICINE AND SURGERY - DISCUSSIONS OF THERAPEUTIC DECISION - DEVELOPMENT OF CLIENT COMMUNICATION SKILLS- PREVENTITIVE MEDICINE PROGRAMS. POPULATION OF 50 SHELTER DOGS- PRIMARILY SIGHT HOUNDS.

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

NO COST HOUSING- HOUSING IS LOCATED ON GROUNDS - PET FRIENDLY - COMPLETE WITH KITCHETTE - BATHROOM - BEDROOM - LAUNDRY AND SEPARATE ENTRANCE WITH PARKING.

Supervisor
DR. AMANDA LYNCH
Website
ngap.org
Contact email
Address

10901 DUTTON RD
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19154
United States

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