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Practice name

Tennessee Equine Hospital

Last Updated

October 30, 2024

Internship Type

Combined

Position Full Description

New graduates looking to enter general equine practice or pursue specialty training will be well-prepared by the yearlong internship at Tennessee Equine Hospital. The internship provides extensive experience in ambulatory care, sports medicine, emergency care, surgery, intensive care medicine, reproduction, and advanced diagnostic imaging. The interns initially assist on ambulatory and outpatient calls with more independence given dependent on skill and comfort level. They help manage hospitalized surgical and medical cases closely with our specialists. Rotations will also involve reproductive work at our Reproduction Center in the Spring. Interns rotate primary hospital on-call and are incorporated into the ambulatory on call as prepared to do so.
Tennessee Equine Hospital focuses on having a supportive team mentality. Our team consists of six general practice veterinarians, two board-certified surgeons, and a board-certified internist. We have a strong staff that support the hospital and ambulatory services 24/7. We also have three satellite practices that work closely with our main hospital. We have site-wide doctors’ rounds every Monday and in-hospital case rounds daily. We serve a wide range of both English and Western disciplines from the backyard horse to the elite show horse. The Middle Tennessee region is known for its natural beauty as well as access to a wealth of entertainment opportunities.

Number of intern positions of this type

3

This internship is a good fit for prospective interns wanting to pursue:

  • Equine general practice
  • Sports medicine practice
  • Equine/LA surgical residency
  • Equine/LA medicine residency
  • Theriogenology residency
  • Dentistry residency

Start date

June 9, 2025

End date

June 7, 2026

Application Deadline

November 15, 2024

Does the practice offer externships?

Yes, please email the practice contact for details

Is an in person visit or externship with the practice required to be considered for an internship?

No, but recommended

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