Equine Veterinary Fellow

Virginia Equine Imaging

Job Description


Virginia Equine Imaging (VEI) is pleased to offer a Sports Medicine and Imaging Fellowship designed for motivated veterinarians seeking advanced, hands-on training in equine lameness, performance evaluation, and diagnostic imaging.

This intensive fellowship provides comprehensive exposure to equine sports medicine diagnostics, treatment strategies, and advanced imaging modalities, preparing fellows for excellence in clinical practice or academic careers.

Fellowship Training Includes:

  • Advanced equine sports medicine clinical exams, diagnostics and treatments
  • Extensive hands-on experience with advanced imaging, including:
    • Nuclear scintigraphy
    • Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
    • Computed Tomography (CT)
  • Case-based learning focused on performance horses across disciplines

Unique Educational Opportunity:

Fellows will receive one-on-one wet lab training with Dr. Kent Allen, Founder of Virginia Equine Imaging and Co-Founder of the International Society of Equine Locomotive Practitioners (ISELP).
This exclusive training will cover each of the ISELP modules, offering an unparalleled opportunity to develop advanced diagnostic and procedural skills under direct mentorship.

Ideal Candidates:

  • Veterinary graduates with a strong interest in equine sports medicine and lameness
  • Individuals seeking advanced diagnostic and imaging expertise
  • Highly motivated, detail-oriented clinicians eager to learn in a collaborative environment

Fellowship Highlights:

  • Complex referral cases from diverse performance disciplines
  • Diagnostics using cutting-edge technology
  • Personalized mentorship from leaders in the field

Location: Virginia Equine Imaging, Northern Virginia
Position Type: Fellowship (Sports Medicine & Imaging)

Have questions or want additional information? Please reach out to McClure at mcclure.jackson-cathcart@nva.com


National Veterinary Associates is a leading global pet care organization united in the love of animals and the people who love them.

NVA, a community of approximately 1,400 premier locations consisting primarily of general practice veterinary hospitals in addition to equine hospitals and pet resorts, and Ethos Veterinary Health, which consists of 145 world-class specialty and emergency hospitals, are rooted in a culture of compassion and innovation.

NVA and Ethos Veterinary Health’s innovative, collaborative approach underpins a shared commitment to delivering exceptional veterinary care. For more information, visit www.nva.com. 

NVA offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees.  The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process.  For positions based in Colorado, NVA provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.
 
NVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.