Millbrook Equine Veterinary Practice, NY

Description of Elective Experience

Students will be riding with a veterinarian on their daily rounds and emergency calls. 

Institutional and Educational Resources - staffing, equipment, etc.

Millbrook Equine is a 5 doctor equine ambulatory practice which has a board certified theriogenologist and does about 40% reproduction and the remaining 60% is sport horse medicine and preventive care. 

MEVC provides: gastroscopy, digital radiographs, ultrasound, shockwave, PRP, IRAP, BAL 

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

The student is expected to attend routine and emergency calls with the assigned veterinarian. There will be a minimum of 40 hours a week and students are encouraged to attend evening and night emergencies if possible. Responsibilities are primarily shadowing on such a short rotation. 

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

 Please contact Dr. Ferraro, as there is a possibility of housing.

Pets only with prior approval. 

Access to house and WIFI.

 

Supervisor
Dr Michele Ferraro
Contact email
Address

109 n Mabbettsville Rd
Millbrook, NY 12546
United States

Animal Type
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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