Hillside Veterinary Hospital, PLLC, WV

Description of Elective Experience

The veterinary student would have the opportunity to work at this high volume small animal practice under the supervision of three practioners with over 75 years of clinical experience.  Students would have exposure to routine preventiative visits, medical cases, soft tissue surgery, digital x-ray, digital dental x-ray. ulta-sound, accupuncture, and on-site labratory services.  Students would have the opportunity to be fully engaged with all aspects of the patient care as well as client interactions.  

Institutional and Educational Resources - staffing, equipment, etc.

There are three full time veterinarians, two veterinary technicians, and many veterinary assisatnts.  The clinic is computerized and maintains on-site laboratory equipment, digital radiography, digitial dental radiography, ultrasound and soft tissue surgery.  

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

We would encourage the student to work a 40-hour week to gain the most from the shadowing/mentoring experience.  We are happy to work iwith the student relative to the amount of time they spend in the rotation (e.g., 1-week, 2-weeks)

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

Student housing is provided.  One small pet would be permitted to accompany student. 

Supervisor
Patrick Masters, DVM
Website
http://hillsideveterinaryhospital.com/
Contact email
Address

191 Augustine Ave
Charles Town, WV 25442
United States

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