Kendall Road Equine Hospital, IL

Description of Elective Experience

Externs will be assisting clinicians and interns in daily treatments, outpatient work-ups, surgeries and emergencies after hours and on weekends.

Institutional and Educational Resources - staffing, equipment, etc.

Digital xrays, ultrasound, endoscopy, surgery facilities, dental equipment. 

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

Students are expected to participate and assist in daily treatments, patient workups and surgeries. Responsibilities of the student will depend on the students' experience and aptitiude. Students are encouraged to get involved with the whole process as much as possible. 

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

No cost. Air conditioned and heated room with an in-room fridge. Access to bathrooms, showers, laundry and internet. No pets please.

Supervisor
John Vacek DVM
Website
www.kendallroadequine.com
Contact email
Address

10N051 Kendall Rd
Elgin, IL 60124
United States

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