Pharr Road Animal Hospital
Pharr Road Animal Hospital is a general practice practice in Atlanta, GA.
About
Pharr Road Animal Hospital is an American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA) accredited facility, a distinction held by only 15% of animal hospitals in the United States and Canada. Since 1974, it has provided comprehensive veterinary care, regularly undergoing evaluations to meet or exceed AAHA's standards across various aspects including surgery, patient care, diagnostic imaging, and anesthesiology. The hospital offers a range of services from wellness and prevention to advanced diagnostics and surgical procedures.
The clinic focuses on whole-health care for pets, offering routine nose-to-tail wellness exams, vaccinations, and specialized care for puppies, kittens, and senior pets. They also provide urgent care services for medical emergencies. The hospital serves the Atlanta community and beyond, aiming to partner with pet owners in their pet's healthcare journey.
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Pharr Road Animal Hospital an AAHA-accredited facility?
- Yes, Pharr Road Animal Hospital is an American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA) accredited facility. This means it regularly undergoes evaluations to ensure it meets or exceeds AAHA's standards of care, which cover aspects like surgery, exam facilities, patient care, and diagnostic imaging. Only about 15% of animal hospitals in the U.S. and Canada achieve this accreditation.
- What advanced diagnostic imaging services are available at Pharr Road Animal Hospital?
- Pharr Road Animal Hospital offers several advanced diagnostic imaging services. These include digital radiography (X-rays) for detailed images of bones and organs, and ultrasound for real-time viewing of internal organs like the liver, kidneys, and bladder. They also perform electrocardiograms (ECG) to record the heart's electrical activity and tonometry to measure eye pressure.
- What types of surgical procedures does Pharr Road Animal Hospital perform?
- Pharr Road Animal Hospital performs both routine and advanced surgical procedures. The practice utilizes state-of-the-art equipment and best practices to ensure safe and effective options for pets. These surgical services are part of their comprehensive veterinary care offerings, aiming to support pets' health and well-being.
- Does Pharr Road Animal Hospital offer urgent care for pet emergencies?
- Yes, Pharr Road Animal Hospital provides urgent care services for pet medical emergencies. Pet owners are advised to call the hospital immediately if their pet is experiencing a medical emergency to receive guidance from their trained veterinary team. This service is part of their comprehensive offerings to support pet health.
- Do any veterinarians at Pharr Road Animal Hospital hold specialized certifications?
- Yes, some veterinarians at Pharr Road Animal Hospital hold specialized certifications. For example, Dr. Steve Winokur is a DVM with CVA credentials, and Dr. Tracey Sasher is a DVM with CVA, CCRP, and CVTP certifications. These additional credentials indicate specialized training in areas such as veterinary acupuncture, canine rehabilitation, and veterinary pain management.