Metzger Animal Hospital, PA

Description of Elective Experience

The student will be involved in the management of cases from presentation to medical or surgical management as indicated.  The student will be allowed to scrub into surgical procedures and assist the primary surgeon.  

Institutional and Educational Resources - staffing, equipment, etc.

10 veterinarians, 3 specialists, 35 technicians

Full inhouse laboratory diagnostics, oxygen units, CT, rehab center, fluroscopy, digital radiographs, ultrasound

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

The student will be on a M-F schedule of 8-5 or 6 depending on case load that day.  If the student would prefer evening or overnight experiences they are available as our clinic is a 24-7 general, specialty, referral and emergency hospital.

Supervisor
Mark Koshko DVM, DABVP (canine/feline)
Website
metzgeranimal.com
Contact email
Address

1044 Benner Pike
State College, PA 16801
United States

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