VCA California Veterinary Specialists - Murrieta, CA

Description of Elective Experience

24 hour referral specialty and emergency and critical care center. Externs spend most of the experiece working alongside seasoned ER docs and see a wide variety of cases. There is a heavy ER and specialty case load.

They will also have exposure to IM, surgery, imaging  and oncology

Institutional and Educational Resources - staffing, equipment, etc.

digital x-ray

CT

US

oxygen cages

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

40 hours per week, mostly shadowing, but students will get some direct experience

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

One of our doctors often allows students to stay in her extra bedroom. No pets

Supervisor
Amy Carr DVM DACVECC
Website
calvetspec.com
Contact email
Address

39809 Avenida Acacias
Murrieta, CA 92563
United States

Specialties
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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