| Practice Name: Myhre Equine Clinic |
| Primary Contact Person: Grant Myhre, DVM |
| Address: PO Box 1673 |
| City: Rochester State: NH Zip: 03866 |
| Country: USA |
| Telephone: 603-335-4777 |
| Fax: 603-335-9923 |
| Email: myhreequine@gmail.com |
| Website: www.myhreequine.com |
| Staffing Number and Tasks: 3 Office Staff Business/Practice, 4 Technician Hospital/Surgical Technicians, Barn Manager 4+ Barn Assistants, Nuclear Medicine Director, Physical Therapist, Farrier, Maintenance crew |
| Type of Practice: Equine Medical & Surgical referral hospital, New England Regional Imaging Center For Equine and companion animals |
| Facilities: Equine Medical & Surgical referral hospital, New England Regional Imaging Center For Equine and companion animals |
| Number of Interns / Externs currently in Practice: 1 |
Names of Veterinarians in Practice including any Specialty Qualifications:
Surgeons; Grant D. Myhre DVM , Kevin Sherman DVM
Internal Medicine: Ron Vin, DVM, Dipl, ACVIM |
| Case Load: Approx 200 emergency hospital cases per year. 10 outpatient cases per week. Average of 8+ inpatients per day. Diagnostic imaging/lameness (Digital Radiography, CAT Scans, Nuclear Scintigraphy, MRI) |
Types of Cases (estimated % by system or categories):
60% medical and/or lameness cases 40% surgical cases |
Estimated Breakdown of Daily or Weekly Load:
Daily treatment of inpatients, assist primary clinician in outpatient/lameness cases, assist surgeon, assist technicians imaging and treating patients, rotating shared emergency coverage after-hours |
Goals of Externship:
Practical application in equine veterinary medicine and diagnostic imaging in equine and companion animals through a hands on approach. |
Prerequisites for Externship:
Enrollment in a preveterinary or veterinary degree program. |
Application for Externship:
Letter of intent with at least one reference. |
Dates and Duration:
Year round with 1-10 week duration. |
Practice Responsibilities to the Extern:
Daily rounds, weekly meetings, and a practical hands on case education. |
Externship Responsibilities to the Practice:
Daily treatments of inpatients, assist primary in outpatient examination, diagnosis and treatment, assist surgeon in pre-surgery evaluation and preparation and scrub-in for surgery. Other duties as required. |
Is the Externship a Prerequisite for Internship:
N |
Internship Available:
Yes |
Insurance Requirements:
Current health and liability. |
Living Quarters:
An apartment shared by no more than 1 extern of the same gender. |
