Allied Partners Veterinary Emergency Service
Allied Partners Veterinary Emergency Service is an emergency & critical care and orthopedic surgery practice in Huntingtown, MD, led by a DACVS-credentialed surgeon. Procedures include TPLO Surgery, Laser treatments, Aquatic Therapy, and Regenerative Medicine.
About
Allied Partners Veterinary Emergency Service (APVES) operates as an emergency veterinary practice in Huntingtown, Maryland. The clinic is part of the Mid-Atlantic Animal Specialty Hospital (MASH) campus, which focuses on providing referral and specialty surgical care, including orthopedic procedures and physical rehabilitation. The facility is equipped to handle emergency situations and is staffed by a team of veterinarians and technicians dedicated to providing care for pets in distress.
The clinic serves as an extension of the care provided by primary care veterinarians, accepting referrals for specialized surgical and rehabilitation services. The practice maintains a commitment to client communication and education, offering support for both pet owners and referring veterinarians. While the facility provides emergency services, it also functions as a resource for ongoing specialty care, including advanced surgical interventions and rehabilitation therapies for patients throughout the region.
Surgical team
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Dr. Rodney E. Oakley
DVM, DACVS
Dr. Oakley is a highly skilled, board-certified veterinary surgeon with a strong passion for orthopedic surgery, sports medicine, and emergency surgery.
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Dr. Jorge I. Rivas
DVM, ECMPA, CCRP
Dr. Rivas brings his expertise to areas such as wound management, anesthesia, and pain management, making him an indispensable asset to our practice.
Procedures
- TPLO Surgery
- Laser treatments
- Aquatic Therapy
- Regenerative Medicine
Equipment
Frequently asked questions
- Does the clinic perform TPLO surgery?
- Yes, the Mid-Atlantic Animal Specialty Hospital offers TPLO surgery as part of its surgical services. The surgical team is experienced in handling orthopedic procedures for various breeds, including large dogs.
- What types of emergency conditions does the clinic treat?
- The emergency service is equipped to handle a variety of urgent conditions, including lacerations, bite wounds, poison ingestion, breathing difficulties, birthing complications, vomiting or diarrhea, blunt trauma, snake bites, seizures, and foreign object ingestion.
- Does the clinic offer physical rehabilitation services?
- Yes, the facility provides physical rehabilitation services, which may include laser treatments and underwater treadmill exercise to improve the quality of life for pets, particularly those with mobility issues or degenerative conditions.
- Who leads the surgical team at the hospital?
- The surgical team includes Dr. Rodney E. Oakley, a board-certified veterinary surgeon with expertise in orthopedic surgery, sports medicine, and emergency surgery, as well as Dr. Jorge I. Rivas, who specializes in small animal surgery and medicine.