Veterinary Emergency Group, Commack, NY

Description of Elective Experience

VEG gives students hands-on experience in emergency medicine while working right alongside our expert emergency doctors. Students will focus on learning how to effectively communicate with clients, diagnose a variety of emergent conditions, develop emergency treatment plans and collaborate with support staff in a fast-paced environment. 

Student Responsibilities - what is expected of students in terms of hours, days of the week, shadowing or actual support?
  • Shadow and observe our ER doctors

  • Help out doctors and staff 

  • Scrub into surgery

  • Assist with medical records

  • Communicate with clients

Supervisor
Dr. Laurie Donovan
Website
www.veg.vet
Contact email
Address

6230 Jericho Tpke #C
Commack, NY 11725
United States

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