Dr. Lauren Quarterman, DVM, DACVR/Radiation Oncology - TrueCare for pets

Dr. Lauren Quarterman, DVM, DACVR/Radiation Oncology - TrueCare for pets is an oncology practice in Los Angeles, CA.

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TrueCare for Pets is an American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA) accredited 24-hour emergency and specialty pet hospital. It functions as the primary veterinary blood and anti-venom bank for the San Fernando Valley and greater Los Angeles area, enabling it to manage snake bites and severe trauma. The hospital is equipped with advanced amenities including digital radiography, a C-arm fluoroscopy unit, computed tomography (CT/CAT scan), laparoscopic and arthroscopic equipment, a LigaSure device for minimally invasive surgery, and surgical stapling equipment.

The clinic provides 24/7 emergency veterinary care without an appointment. Specialty care is available by appointment, typically requiring a referral from a primary care veterinarian. TrueCare for Pets serves the greater Los Angeles area, including communities such as Burbank, Glendale, Hollywood, Beverly Hills, Toluca Lake, and Sherman Oaks.

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Frequently asked questions

What advanced diagnostic imaging and surgical equipment are available at TrueCare for Pets?
TrueCare for Pets is equipped with digital radiography, a C-arm fluoroscopy unit, and computed tomography (CT/CAT scan). For surgical procedures, the hospital utilizes laparoscopic and arthroscopic equipment, a LigaSure device for minimally invasive surgery, and surgical stapling equipment. These amenities support comprehensive diagnostic and treatment capabilities.
How does TrueCare for Pets handle emergency situations, particularly those involving trauma or envenomation?
The hospital operates as the primary veterinary blood and anti-venom bank for the San Fernando Valley and the greater Los Angeles area. This capability allows the clinic to effectively manage emergencies such as snake bites and severe trauma-related incidents. Emergency care is available 24/7, and no appointment is necessary.
What is the process for a pet owner to access specialty veterinary services at TrueCare for Pets?
Visits to veterinary specialists at TrueCare for Pets are typically by referral from a pet's primary care veterinarian and require an appointment. The specialists collaborate directly with the primary care vet to understand the pet's condition and develop an appropriate treatment plan for medical cases.
What accreditation does TrueCare for Pets hold for its emergency veterinary services?
TrueCare for Pets is fully accredited by the American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA). This accreditation signifies its status as a state-of-the-art animal emergency center that provides urgent veterinary care for various situations. The clinic emphasizes its readiness for pet emergencies 24/7.
What is the history of the TrueCare for Pets hospital in Studio City?
The hospital, formerly known as the Animal Emergency Centre, was established in 1980. It relocated to its current Studio City location in 2005. This facility is designed to deliver urgent and comprehensive services for both dogs and cats, ensuring quality health outcomes for pets.

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11730 Ventura Blvd
Los Angeles

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