Here at Uptown Vet, we administer both gentle and effective treatment to your beloved companion. From routine procedures, such as spaying or neutering, to more advanced operations, your pet may need to undergo surgery for any number of reasons. Our staff at Uptown Veterinary Hospital is trained to give your pet the care and compassion they need to not only successfully make it through the operation but to lead a healthier and happier life when they return from our facilities.
All pets requiring surgery need to be up to date on vaccinations:
Dogs- rabies, dapp, bordetella, heartworm test, fecal
Cats- rabies, FVRCP, fecal
*A CBC and Chemistry is also required within 1-3 months of the scheduled surgery depending on the age and health of your pet.
Routine Procedures:
Our doctors are all internship trained and able to provide advanced surgical care for your pets including, but not limited to:
Spay/neuter, Prophylactic Gastropexy, Umbilical Hernia Repair, Stenotic Nares Surgery, Dental procedures, Mass removals, Cherry eye surgery, Ectropion surgery, Vulvoplasty, Cystotomy, Foreign body removal, Umbilical Hernia Repair, Certain Amputations
WE DO NOT PERFORM COSMETIC PROCEEDURES INCLUDING:
Cat declaws, Ear cropping, Non-medical tail amputation
Specialty Surgeries:
If your pet requires a surgery that would be best treated with a board certified veterinary surgeon, look no further. At Uptown Veterinary Hospital we work with board certified veterinary surgeon, Dr. Marian Benitez, DVM, DACVS. Dr. Benitez travels to our hospital to perform specialty surgery services including, but not limited to:
Patella Luxation Repair
TPLO and Osteotomy Repair for CCL Injury
Brachycephalic Airway Surgery
Perineal Urethrostomy
Anal Sacculectomy
Subtotal Colectomy
Cholecystectomy
Hernia Repair
Total Ear Canal Ablation/Lateral Bulla Osteotomy