A.S.P.C.A. New York City
Printable program and application
Description
10 days spent primarily in the Animal Placement medical department. Student spends time with our feline/canine behaviorists, Humane Law enforcement medical team, full service hospital (with board certified specialist) and on our mobile spay/neuter clinics, and our intake managers.
Details
Associate Veterinarians and special expertise available
- Humane Law team
- Dr. Robert Reisman - specializes in cruelty/abuse cases
- Dr. Louise Murray - board certified internist
- Dr. Karen Cherrone - board certified surgeon
- Dr. Joanne McKnight - board certified oncologist
- Dr. Jennifer Lander - Shelter Medicine specialty/Director
Educational Resources
- Hospital rounds daily (optional)
- Behavior classes (4x week)
- Journal club (1x week - optional)
Responsibilities
Students primarily work with Dr. Lander and the animal placement medical team to evaluate and examine and treat animals in the adoption center. Lots of exams, vaccines, blood tests and hands on. Optional and variable work with other departments - per students' preference.
Student Supervision
40 hrs/week
Housing
No
Practice Information
A.S.P.C.A.
424 East 92nd Street
New York, NY 10128
Ph: (212) 876-7700 x4165
Fx: (212) 996-8100
email: jenniferl [at] aspca [dot] org
website: aspca.org
Updated: 3/4/09
Signature On File: Dr. Jennifer Lander
