The Ballarat Veterinary Practice participates in the Melbourne University Academic Associate Program.
Below is a summary of the two areas of our practice in which veterinary students can participate.
PLEASE NOTE : This program is for university students enrolled in the B.V.Sc. undergraduate degree,
                            not secondary school work experience students.

At a glance.....
                                               

 

Equine/large Animal

Small Animal

Academic Associate

Dr Ian Fulton

Dr Richard Lawrence

Address of Practice

Midas Rd
Miners Rest, Victoria, 3352

1410 Sturt St,
Ballarat, Victoria, 3350

Contact Details

(03) 53346756
(03) 53346800 (fax)
bvpec@bvp.com.au

(03) 53392266
(03) 53311533
(03) 53313337 (fax)
bvp@bvp.com.au

Alternate Contact

Christine Clarken - Office Manager
(03) 53346756

Dr Stewart Greedy
(03) 53311533

Type of Practice

Approx 90% equine 
             10% ruminants

Approx 50% Canine
             40% Feline
             10% Avian/exotics

Surgical Services

2 full time equine surgeons operating a surgical referral facility
for a wide area of Western Victoria 

2 orthopaedic surgeons operating a varied caseload
accepting referrals from Western Victoria

Hospital Facilities

Yes

Yes

Services Provided

Primary and referral consultations and surgery
Digital radiography
Scintigraphy ("bone scanning")
Ultrasonography
ECG
Clinical Pathology
Nuclear medicine - radioactive iodine for Feline Hyperthyroidism
Video Endoscopy

Primary consultations and surgery
Digital radiography
BAER hearing testing
Ultrasonography
ECG
Clinical Pathology
Video Endoscopy
Tibial Wedge Osteotomy for cruciate rupture
PennHIP radiographic evaluation
Avian Medicine and surgery

Student attendance times

 

 8:30am to 6pm Mon-Fri

After Hours participation

 Encouraged but not mandatory

 Optional

Recommended times to visit
 practice

 Usually busy all year round, quietest in winter

  Usually busy all year round, quietest in winter

Maximum number of students 
at the same time

 TWO

 ONE

Accomodation

 not available

 Accomodation for one student available on application

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