Nickel City Animal Hospital, NY

Description of Elective Experience

Final year student will be involved with day-to-day clinic life. Duties will include thorough history taking, restraint of patients, physical examinations and assisting for procedures. 

Institutional and Educational Resources - staffing, equipment, etc.

In-House laboratory equipment including microscope, cbc/chem machines, clotting time reader.

Digital radiology - including dental. 

Accupuncture/Cold Laser therapy/K-tape/Eastern medicine including Chinese herbs

Surgical - electrocautery

Working with LVT & Assistant.  Also working with non-profit groups and dealing with real life situtations, such as client not having funds for services.

 

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

Contact us to arrange schedule.  We will be using the student for actual support for experiences.  

Supervisor
Alissa Pletscher DVM and Nicole Argue LVT
Website
http://www.nickelcityvets.com/
Contact email
Address

473 Niagara St
Buffalo, NY 14201
United States

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