Phoenix Veterinary Referral & Emergency Center
Phoenix Veterinary Referral & Emergency Center is an emergency & critical care practice in Phoenix, AZ.
About
Phoenix Veterinary Referral & Emergency Center provides specialty and emergency veterinary care for pets. The center is staffed by board-certified veterinary specialists and a surgical specialist, offering advanced surgical services. They utilize state-of-the-art diagnostics, including CT scans, radiography, endoscopies, and ultrasonography, supported by an in-house laboratory and pharmacy. Their dedicated team is trained in triage and critical veterinary care.
The clinic offers 24/7 emergency and urgent care, 365 days a year, with Saturday and Sunday appointments available for specialty services. They welcome new patients and referrals from primary care veterinarians, serving the Phoenix area, including Scottsdale, Cave Creek, and Paradise Valley. The center emphasizes collaboration with referring veterinarians to ensure comprehensive patient care.
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Frequently asked questions
- What types of veterinary specialists are available at Phoenix Veterinary Referral & Emergency Center?
- The center is staffed by an expert team of board-certified veterinary specialists. These specialists have completed at least three years of additional training beyond their standard veterinary degree and have undergone extensive examinations. They are certified in areas such as internal medicine, acupuncture, canine physical therapy, and cardiology, providing advanced care for pets.
- What diagnostic imaging services are offered at the center?
- Phoenix Veterinary Referral & Emergency Center offers state-of-the-art diagnostics to support its quality of care. They utilize an in-house laboratory and pharmacy. Diagnostic imaging services include CT scans, radiography, endoscopies, and ultrasonography. These tools and technologies are leveraged to diagnose and treat pet conditions promptly and precisely, ensuring a high standard of specialized care for patients.
- What surgical procedures does Phoenix Veterinary Referral & Emergency Center perform?
- The veterinary surgeons at the center routinely perform a wide variety of advanced surgical procedures for dogs and cats. These include soft tissue surgery for conditions affecting the throat, nose, ears, hepatic, urogenital, oncological, cardiothoracic, gastrointestinal, and skin disorders. Other common procedures include C-sections, ocular surgeries, mass removals, foreign body removals, and wound repair.
- What are the credentials of the surgical specialist at Phoenix Veterinary Referral & Emergency Center?
- The center's surgical specialist is board-certified and has received extra accreditation for performing advanced surgical services. Veterinary surgeons undergo an additional four years of training beyond their standard veterinary degrees to become certified. This training includes a one-year internship followed by a three-year residency program, adhering to guidelines set by the American College of Veterinary Surgeons (ACVS).
- How does Phoenix Veterinary Referral & Emergency Center handle emergency cases?
- The dedicated emergency veterinary team is specially trained in triage and critical veterinary care, providing services 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. In an emergency, clients are advised to call ahead if possible. Upon arrival, a veterinary technician will triage the pet, followed by a comprehensive exam by a veterinarian, who will then create a treatment plan.