Residency - Surgery - Small Animal
Residency in Small Animal Surgery (Combined Masters of Veterinary Sciences 4 Year Program)
University of Florida Veterinary Medicine
The University of Florida CVM offers a four-year Small Animal Surgery Residency, which fulfills all ACVS requirements. The initial year is devoted to pursuing a Master of Veterinary Science degree, before matriculating into clinics for the subsequent 3 years. Clinical services are divided into soft tissue/MIS services and orthopedic services. Experience in oncologic, neurologic, and exotic animal surgery is also provided. Numerous rounds, seminars, and out-of-service rotations in other clinical or research areas are available. Residents also participate in didactic and laboratory teaching of veterinary students. Residents are required to complete two research projects for publication during the program.
- Program Dates: 08/16/2024 - 07/14/2028
- Application Deadline: January 8, 2024 9:00 PM Eastern Standard Time
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- College/School of Veterinary Medicine
- Gainesville, Florida
- 2 Positions
- Salary: $52,000
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- Program Dates: 08/16/2024 - 07/14/2028
- Application Deadline: January 8, 2024 9:00 PM Eastern Standard Time
Policies
Employment Requirements
- Contract Required
Who can this program hire?
- US Citizens
- US Permanent Residents
- Canadian Citizens
- Canadian Permanent Residents
- Mexican Citizens
- Mexican Permanent Residents
- Applicants who require Visa Sponsorship
Please note: Most visas require sponsorship from a program. If you are unsure about which work authorization is required or if you qualify, please contact the program before you apply.
- Completed or will complete a 1-Year Rotating Internship
Compensation and Leave
Medical Benefits & Supportive Services
Other Benefits
About this Residency
View List of ACVS Registered Training Programs This residency is listed in a category that may require registration by this program with the ACVS. This program has denoted that it HAS applied for registration with the ACVS. The result of this application will be known by December 1, 2023. You should ensure this program has received registered status before ranking. It is important that you review the information regarding surgery residency programs at http://www.virmp.org/Home/VIRMPInfo?page=8. The ACVS maintains a list of currently registered training programs at www.acvs.org/residents/registered-programs. This list is updated each December 1. Questions regarding this list should be directed to Sarah Donnelly, Programs Manager, at [email protected].
Caseload
Hospital Caseload
Specialty Service Supporting this Program
Personnel
Diplomates may be full-time or part-time/consultant
Work Schedule
Clinical Experience and Responsibilities
Didactic Training
Educational Benefits
Facility
- Arthroscopy
- Basic clinical laboratory equipment
- Blood Bank
- Blood Gas Analysis
- Blood Pressure Monitoring
- Bone Plating Equipment
- CT Scan
- Dental Radiography
- Diagnostic Laboratory
- Digital Radiography
- Echocardiography
- Endoscopy
- Laparoscopy
- Linear Accelerator
- Minimally Invasive Surgery Equipment
- MRI
- Nuclear Medicine
- Paperless Medical Record
- Physical Therapy
- Point of care clinical laboratory equipment
- Ultrasonography
Location
Primary Work Site
2015 SW 16th Ave, Gainesville, FL 32608, USA
About the Area
Cost of Living Information
Total Monthly Expected Spending for Gainesville, FL Area
Household Type | Monthly Spending | National Average |
---|---|---|
Married Couple with Children Under 6 | $6,615 | $6,596 |
Married Couple with Children 6-17 | $7,809 | $7,749 |
Home Owner | $7,130 | $7,286 |
Renter | $4,505 | $4,146 |
Average Prices for Gainesville, FL Area
Item | Price | National Average |
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Grocery | ||
Steak | $12.32 | $13.74 |
Ground Beef | $6.57 | $5.32 |
Sausage | $4.52 | $4.93 |
Frying Chicken | $1.64 | $1.59 |
Chunk Light Tuna | $1.09 | $1.20 |
Whole Milk | $5.06 | $3.59 |
Eggs | $4.03 | $3.43 |
Margarine | $1.14 | $1.50 |
Parmesan Cheese | $3.70 | $4.43 |
Potatoes | $5.59 | $4.15 |
Bananas | $0.73 | $0.66 |
Lettuce | $1.60 | $1.88 |
Bread | $3.44 | $3.95 |
Fresh Orange Juice | $4.67 | $4.18 |
Coffee | $6.16 | $5.57 |
Sugar | $4.04 | $3.41 |
Corn Flakes | $4.71 | $4.93 |
Sweet Peas | $1.34 | $1.50 |
Peaches | $2.04 | $2.31 |
Facial Tissues | $1.71 | $2.10 |
Detergent | $18.04 | $19.96 |
Cooking Oil | $7.49 | $6.27 |
Frozen Meal | $3.01 | $3.50 |
Frozen Corn | $1.98 | $1.60 |
Potato Chips | $4.10 | $3.56 |
Soft Drink | $2.81 | $2.46 |
Housing | ||
Apartment Rent | $1,790.00 | $1,440.00 |
Home Price | $496,741.00 | $469,810.00 |
Utilities | ||
Total Energy | $184.65 | $185.44 |
Phone | $180.58 | $192.26 |
Transportation | ||
Tire Balance | $71.86 | $58.49 |
Gasoline | $2.78 | $3.80 |
Healthcare | ||
Optometrist Visit | $85.76 | $121.80 |
Doctor Visit | $110.06 | $129.92 |
Dentist Visit | $123.11 | $111.85 |
Ibuprofen | $9.45 | $10.48 |
Prescription Drug | $442.30 | $464.38 |
Miscellaneous | ||
Hamburger | $5.39 | $5.31 |
Pizza | $10.99 | $11.88 |
Fried Chicken | $4.45 | $4.86 |
Haircut | $33.11 | $23.15 |
Beauty Salon | $44.07 | $44.29 |
Toothpaste | $4.35 | $3.13 |
Shampoo | $1.06 | $1.20 |
Dry Cleaning | $14.89 | $15.67 |
Man Dress Shirt | $19.29 | $35.56 |
Boy Jeans | $18.87 | $27.46 |
Women Slacks | $28.99 | $34.46 |
Washer Repair | $73.77 | $90.71 |
Newspaper | $9.07 | $11.63 |
Movie | $13.72 | $11.86 |
Yoga | $16.03 | $17.45 |
Tennis Balls | $4.41 | $3.19 |
Veterinary Services | $60.25 | $62.73 |
Beer | $9.72 | $10.31 |
Wine | $11.09 | $11.02 |
Index and average prices are based on data gathered between Q22022 - Q22023. For more information on the methodology, please visit the C2ER Cost of Living Index website (www.coli.org).
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Prerequisites
All prerequisites must be met by 08/16/2024 unless stated otherwise by the program.
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Graduate of a college/school of veterinary medicine
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Previous Experience Required
- Completed or will complete a 1-Year Rotating Internship
Work Authorization
This program will consider qualified applicants with the following work authorization
- US Citizens
- US Permanent Residents
- Canadian Citizens
- Mexican Citizens
If you have questions regarding your eligibility for this program, contact [email protected] before you apply.
Standard VIRMP Application Packet
This program will receive your Standard VIRMP Application Packet when you apply. For more information about the application packet, please click here.
Program Director
Penny Regier
[email protected]
Contact Person for More Information
CVM HR
[email protected]
Contact a Current Resident in this Program
University of Florida Veterinary Medicine
P.O Box 100125
Gainesville, Florida 32608
Phone: (352)294-4222
http://www.vetmed.ufl.edu