Navajo Nation Veterinary Management Program, AZ

Description of Elective Experience

We operate three (3) satellite veterinary clinics across the Navajo Nation and are a Navajo Nation Government Agency. We serve as Public Health, State and Regulatory Veterinarians for the Navajo Nation and provide Direct Services to the Navajo people. We also operate a mobile unit during summer and fall months

Institutional and Educational Resources - staffing, equipment, etc.

Digital Radiography, CBC Chemistry out of clinic Laboratory, 2 technicians and 1 receptionist. 1 DVM (currently) Anesthesia Machine, Dentistry Machine

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

Monday through Friday 8 am to 5 pm Intake of patients and work with technicians and DVM on walk-in cases Assist DVM with Surgeries Will be 2 technicians on duty

Supervisor
Kelly Upshaw-Bia, DVM
Contact email
Address

PO Box 1450
1287 off Hwy 264 Tse Bonito NM
Window Rock, AZ 86504
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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