Boston Veterinary Specialists
Boston Veterinary Specialists is a general practice practice in Dedham, MA.
About
Boston Veterinary Specialists is a boutique hospital in Dedham, MA, providing premier surgical care for pets. The clinic distinguishes itself by exclusively employing veterinarians who are board-certified by the American College of Veterinary Surgeons to perform all surgeries and interact with clients. This approach ensures a high level of specialized expertise and dedicated one-on-one patient care.
The clinic offers a range of surgical services including orthopedic, soft tissue, abdominal, arthroscopic, and head & neck surgery. Pet owners in the Boston area can access these highly experienced surgical specialists. The clinic invites primary veterinarians to consult with their specialists, and provides 24-hour monitoring and care for pets undergoing surgical procedures.
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Frequently asked questions
- What distinguishes the surgical staff at Boston Veterinary Specialists?
- At Boston Veterinary Specialists, all veterinarians who perform surgeries and work with clients are board-certified by the American College of Veterinary Surgeons. This ensures that pets receive care from highly qualified specialists with dedicated expertise in surgical procedures, providing a high level of personalized care.
- What specific orthopedic knee surgeries does Boston Veterinary Specialists offer?
- Boston Veterinary Specialists provides several orthopedic knee surgeries, including procedures for Cranial Cruciate Ligament Rupture (CCL/ACL), Tibial Tuberosity Advancement (TTA), Tibial Plateau Leveling Osteotomy (TPLO), and Lateral Suture/Extra Capsular stabilization. They also offer surgical care for Patella Luxation (MPL).
- What are Dr. Briere's areas of special interest within soft tissue and abdominal surgery?
- Dr. Briere, a highly skilled surgeon at Boston Veterinary Specialists, has particular interests within soft tissue and abdominal surgery. Her expertise includes skin reconstruction for treating skin masses, wounds, and other conditions, as well as gastrointestinal surgery and urinary tract surgery, allowing her to offer a high level of care to her patients.
- What kind of post-operative care do pets receive after surgery at Boston Veterinary Specialists?
- Following any surgical procedure, pets at Boston Veterinary Specialists receive 24-hour care, including continuous monitoring of vital signs, diet, intake, and eliminations. The veterinary and nursing staff provide close monitoring during recovery, precisely administering pain medications and antibiotics according to the surgeon's instructions, and offering personal attention to the pet's comfort. Regular updates are also provided to owners and their primary veterinarians.
- Who founded Boston Veterinary Specialists and who are the key surgeons?
- Boston Veterinary Specialists was founded by Dr. William B. Henry, who dedicated part of his Dedham hospital to a surgery referral practice. Dr. Catherine Briere joined the practice in 2008 after completing her internships and residency. Dr. Henry and Dr. Briere have since worked together to develop the clinic into a high-level surgical hospital.