Glastonbury Animal Hospital, CT

Description of Elective Experience

Glastonbury Animal Hospital is a long-established 4 doctor small animal hospital. We have a busy caseload of both emergency and elective surgery, dentistry, and internal medicine and wellness appointments.

Institutional and Educational Resources - staffing, equipment, etc.

We have a technical staff of 15 which includes both LVT's and hospital trained staff.  Our in house diagnostics include ultrasound,  cbc /chem/ urine profile, digital radiography, full dental equipment suite with digital x-ray, endoscopy....

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

Student will be assigned to shadow a Dr schedule from 8-6 M-F.  This will include wellness and sick appointments as well as assisiting in Surgical and dental procedures; both scheduled and emerging.  They will observe and perform physical exams,, treatments and participate in client communication,  diagnosis discussion, and recomendations.

Supervisor
Robert P. Cotthaus, DVM
Website
www.glastonburyanimalhospital.com
Contact email
Address

55 Grove St.
Glastonbury, CT 06033
United States

Animal Type
Practice or Institution Type
Is student housing available?
No
Hours of supervision by a licensed veterinarian per week
40-50
Global engagement opportunity
No
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