Valley Central Veterinary Referral and Emergency Center
Valley Central Veterinary Referral and Emergency Center is an emergency & critical care practice in Philadelphia, PA.
About
Valley Central Veterinary Referral and Emergency Center provides state-of-the-art specialty and emergency medicine. The center offers advanced medical care across various disciplines, including Acupuncture, Behavioral Therapy, Cardiology, Critical Care, Emergency Medicine, Internal Medicine, Nuclear Medicine, Oncology, Ophthalmology, and Surgery. Their facility is equipped with advanced technology such as 3D CT scan, hyperbaric oxygen, digital radiography, modern surgical suites, endoscopy, ultrasound, fluoroscopy, and laparoscopy.
The center operates 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, offering continuous emergency and critical care. Their veterinarians are board-certified, residency-trained, or certified in complementary therapies. Valley Central Veterinary Referral and Emergency Center works in close conjunction with referring veterinarians, aiming to enhance comprehensive care for pets in the Lehigh Valley region.
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Frequently asked questions
- What specialty services are offered at Valley Central Veterinary Referral and Emergency Center?
- Valley Central Veterinary Referral and Emergency Center offers a range of specialty disciplines, including Acupuncture & Alternative Therapies, Behavioral Therapy, Cardiology, Critical Care, CT Imaging and Fluoroscopy, Emergency Medicine, Internal Medicine, Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy, Pet Loss and Bereavement Support, Radioiodine (I-131), Oncology, Ophthalmology, and Surgery.
- What advanced diagnostic and surgical equipment is available at the center?
- The center is equipped with advanced technology to support patient care. This includes a 3D CT scan, hyperbaric oxygen therapy, digital radiography, modern surgical suites, endoscopy, ultrasound, fluoroscopy, and laparoscopy. These tools assist in providing comprehensive diagnostic and treatment options for patients.
- Does Valley Central Veterinary Referral and Emergency Center provide 24-hour emergency care?
- Yes, Valley Central Veterinary Referral and Emergency Center provides 24-hour emergency and critical care every day of the year. Their emergency department is staffed by highly trained emergency veterinarians and support staff, and they can consult with in-house specialists around the clock for intensive treatment plans.
- How does Valley Central Veterinary Referral and Emergency Center collaborate with referring veterinarians?
- The center prioritizes communication and collaboration with primary care veterinarians. They keep referring veterinarians informed of a pet's condition through faxes, email, or phone communication. Upon discharge, the family veterinarian receives a copy of the discharge instructions to ensure continuity of care.
- What types of conditions does the emergency department treat?
- The emergency department treats a variety of conditions, including animal attacks, bleeding, collapse episodes, diabetic crisis, difficulty breathing, difficulty urinating, heat stroke, hit-by-car incidents, ingestion of medications, poisons, or objects, paralysis, seizures, severe diarrhea, unresponsiveness, and vomiting.