Bluegrass Veterinary Specialists
Description
- Appointments -obtain history, perform physical exam, develop differential diagnoses, develop treatment plan, assess laboratory and radiology results
- Procedures - exposure to all endoscopic including laparoscopic procedures, opportunity to assist in procedures and handle scopes, opportunity to scrub into surgery with board-certified surgeon
- Opportunity to use technical skills including venopuncture, IV catheter placement, etc.
- Exposure to private practice setting including opportunity to learn about day to day operation, management, finances, etc.
Details
Associate Veterinarians and special expertise available
- Antu Radhakrishnan, DVM, DACVIM
- Nancy Zimmerman, DVM, DACVS (part-time)
- Lisa Neuwirth, DVM, DACVR (mobile)
Educational Resources
- Weekly rounds with technicians - similar to rounds with senior students
- Veterinary library with current text books and journals
- Online access to VIN, medline, and journal articles
Responsibilities
Similar to clinical year in veterinary school - management of patients, developing diagnostic and treatment plans, participate in procedures and appointments, treatments
Student Supervision
Typical work day is 8a-6p Monday to Thursday and 9a-1p Friday.
Housing
Possible
Practice Information
Bluegrass Veterinary Specialists
1591 Winchester Road
Lexington KY 40505 as of 4/1/10
Ph: (859)268-7604
Fax: (859)335-8635
Email: anturad [at] yahoo [dot] com
Web: www.bluegrassveterinaryspecialists.com
Updated: 02/24/2010
Signature On File: Antu Radhakrishnan, DVM, DACVIM
