Jurney Veterinary Neurology
Jurney Veterinary Neurology is a neurology practice in Los Angeles, CA.
About
Remedy Veterinary Specialists provides advanced diagnostic, medical, and surgical neurology care for dogs and cats. The clinic features on-site MRI and advanced imaging capabilities, supporting accurate diagnosis and timely treatment. Care is led by board-certified veterinary neurologists, including Dr. Carrie Jurney, who specializes in complex brain and spinal disorders.
Located in San Francisco, Remedy Veterinary Specialists serves pet parents across the San Francisco and Bay Area. The clinic emphasizes a collaborative approach, working closely with other specialty care, surgery, and anesthesia teams for complicated cases. They offer personalized treatment plans and clear communication to guide pet owners through their pet's neurologic condition.
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Frequently asked questions
- What types of advanced diagnostic imaging are available at Remedy Veterinary Specialists?
- Remedy Veterinary Specialists offers advanced diagnostic imaging including on-site MRI of the brain and spine. Other available diagnostics include radiographs (X-rays), cerebrospinal fluid analysis, electrodiagnostic testing, electromyography, peripheral nerve conduction testing, brainstem auditory evoked potentials, and electroencephalograms to help identify conditions affecting the brain, spine, nerves, and muscles.
- Which board-certified veterinary neurologists are part of the team at Remedy Veterinary Specialists?
- The neurology team at Remedy Veterinary Specialists includes Dr. Carrie Jurney, DVM DACVIM (Neurology), and Dr. Mona Qahwash, DVM DACVIM (Neurology). Both are board-certified veterinary neurologists with advanced training in neurology and neurosurgery, focusing on complex neurologic cases affecting the brain and spine.
- What surgical options are available for Intervertebral Disc Disease (IVDD) in dogs at Remedy?
- For Intervertebral Disc Disease (IVDD) in dogs, Remedy offers surgical options such as hemilaminectomy, typically for IVDD from the shoulder blades down and occasionally in the neck. Ventral slot surgery is also performed, primarily for IVDD in the neck. The team may also recommend a preventative procedure called fenestration.
- What common neurologic conditions do Remedy's specialists evaluate and treat in pets?
- Remedy's specialists evaluate and treat a range of common neurologic conditions in dogs and cats. These include seizures and epilepsy, various spine and back disorders like intervertebral disc disease (IVDD), and brain and balance disorders such as vestibular disease, inflammatory brain disease, and brain tumors. They also address neuromuscular conditions like progressive weakness or paralysis.
- Does Remedy Veterinary Specialists provide resources for pet owners to manage neurologic conditions at home?
- Yes, Remedy Veterinary Specialists offers a library of veterinarian-reviewed pet care handouts for dogs and cats. These resources provide guidance on topics such as bladder expression, dietary considerations for seizures, conservative IVDD care, feeding a dog with megaesophagus, and information on flea, tick, and heartworm medications in relation to seizures.