The Animal Cardiology Center
The Animal Cardiology Center is a cardiology practice in New York City, NY.
About
The Animal Cardiology Center (TACC) is New York City's premier veterinary cardiology-only practice, delivering expert cardiac care for pets. Led by board-certified specialists, including founding medical director Dr. Justin Carlson, the clinic utilizes the latest diagnostic techniques and equipment to diagnose and treat a wide range of cardiac conditions. They are dedicated to developing personalized treatment plans for each patient.
TACC serves pets across New York City, Westchester, and Connecticut, specifically mentioning Manhattan and Brooklyn. The clinic emphasizes collaboration with primary care veterinarians to provide the best level of care and a seamless intake process. A mobile echo service is also offered to extend their reach.
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Photos via Google · Nadine Bradley, Elsie Real Cibbarelli, The Animal Cardiology Center
Frequently asked questions
- What types of heart conditions does The Animal Cardiology Center treat in pets?
- The Animal Cardiology Center treats a comprehensive range of heart conditions. This includes congenital heart diseases such as Patent Ductus Arteriosus and Ventricular Septal Defect, as well as acquired heart diseases like Myxomatous Valvular Degeneration in dogs and Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy in cats. They also address various arrhythmias, including ventricular tachycardia and atrial fibrillation.
- Who are the board-certified cardiologists leading the care at The Animal Cardiology Center?
- The Animal Cardiology Center is led by board-certified veterinary cardiologists. The team includes Dr. Justin Carlson, who is the Founding Medical Director, Dr. Kelly Flynn, also a Medical Director, Dr. Emily Herrold, and Dr. Sarifa Lakhdhir. All are board-certified in cardiology and contribute to the specialized care provided.
- Does The Animal Cardiology Center offer services beyond its physical clinic locations?
- Yes, The Animal Cardiology Center offers a mobile echo service. This service is available to pets in Connecticut, extending the clinic's specialized diagnostic capabilities beyond its Brooklyn and Westchester locations. This allows for broader access to their cardiac care expertise.
- What is Dr. Kelly Flynn's background and clinical focus at The Animal Cardiology Center?
- Dr. Kelly Flynn is a board-certified veterinary cardiologist with a PhD in biomedical research from Yale University. She completed her cardiology residency at UW–Madison. Her professional interests encompass the full spectrum of cardiology, with particular enthusiasm for congenital heart defects, interventional cardiology, management of congestive heart failure, and both feline and canine cardiomyopathies and valvular diseases.
- How does The Animal Cardiology Center work with a pet's primary care veterinarian?
- The Animal Cardiology Center emphasizes collaboration with primary care veterinarians. Their team works directly with the referring vet to ensure the best level of care for the patient. This collaborative approach aims to provide a seamless intake process and keep the primary care veterinarian informed throughout the treatment journey.