Memorial-610 Hospital for Animals

910 Antoine Drive
Houston, TX 77024

(713)688-0387

www.mem610.com

 

Externship Opportunity for 4th Year Veterinary Students

Memorial-610 Hospital for Animals | Houston, TX

Location: 910 Antoine Drive, Houston, TX 77024
Hours: Monday through Friday 7am to 6pm (Appt start at 9a)
Contact: (713) 688-0387

Welcome to Memorial-610 Hospital for Animals!

Memorial-610 is a family-owned veterinary hospital serving the Houston community for over 50 years. As the only clinic in Texas with two Board-Certified Canine and Feline Practice Specialists, we are dedicated to providing exceptional veterinary care and developing life-long relationships with pets and their families.

We are an AAHA-accredited and Cat-Friendly certified hospital that values compassionate and comprehensive care.  Four veterinarians and six LVTs, along with several CVAs and CSRs comprise our veterinary care team.

Externship Overview

  • Duration: 2-4 weeks
  • Mentorship: Learn under board-certified veterinarians specializing in canine and feline care, as well as two additional veterinarians currently pursuing board-certification.
  • Hands-on Experience:
    • Diagnostics: Radiography, Ultrasound, Endoscopy
    • Surgery: General and Soft Tissue, including Trauma
    • Dentistry: Comprehensive oral health care
    • Internal Medicine: Chronic disease management, Oncology
    • Improve clinical skills with direct mentorship.
    • Gain exposure to advanced diagnostics and treatments.
    • Engage with client communication and practice team dynamics.

Our Services

We provide a wide array of veterinary services, including but not limited to:

  • Preventive Care: Comprehensive wellness exams, vaccinations, parasite prevention.
  • Surgery: From routine spays and neuters to complex soft tissue procedures.
  • Dental Care: Cleanings, extractions, and full oral health services.
  • Advanced Diagnostics: In-house laboratory, ultrasound, radiology
  • Senior Pet Wellness: Specialized geriatric care to ensure quality of life for senior pets.

What Sets Us Apart

  • Expertise: Our team includes two Board-Certified specialists who are Diplomates of the American Board of Veterinary Practitioners.  Chief of Staff is also a Founding Fellow in Emergency Practice.
  • Advanced Facilities: We offer state-of-the-art diagnostic and treatment tools, including radiology and in-house laboratory.
  • Client-Centered Approach: We build lasting relationships through compassionate, personalized care.
  • Emergency Engagement: Active in trauma surgery at the local emergency hospital.  You are welcome to participate in surgical call.

How to Apply

Interested in an externship?
Submit your application by contacting us via email at office@mem610.com or call us directly at (713) 688-0387.

We look forward to mentoring the next generation of veterinary professionals!