Grand Prix Equine, CT

Description of Elective Experience

Ambulatory equine sports medicine practice with full complement of general health services (wellness care, endoscopy dentistry)

Institutional and Educational Resources - staffing, equipment, etc.

7 doctor practice with multiple support staff, fully stocked vehicles, send out laboratory - no hospitalized cases.

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

5 day week, availability for weekend ER as they arise.  Students should be able to discuss case work up, perform basic hand skills and assist with more advanced procedures as the setting arises.  Doctors are always supported by technicians, so no true student support is necessary during scheduled appointments.

Supervisor
Caitlin Rothacker
Contact email
Address

143 Mount Pleasant Road
Newtown, CT 06470
United States

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