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Thank you for your warm welcome as our new Specialty Center opens. we have enjoyed an exciting start to our new business and we appreciate all of your kind words of encouragement and support.

As we continue to grow and serve this community, we will give frequent updates regarding our services. We want to be a full service center and with your continued help, we will be adding services as the needs arise.

One of our first priorities was to develop a mission statement and define our core values and we would like to share this with you:

“We are a supportive and empowering team of dedicated veterinary healthcare providers who consistently deliver a remarkable and extraordinary level of expert care, compassion and concern.”


Our core values are “AIM HIGHER”.
 

  • Accountability
  • Integrity
  • Mentoring
  • Honesty
  • Innovation
  • Growth
  • Healing
  • Empowering
  • Reliability



We also want to advise that our facility offers:
 

  • Ultrasound, both for out-patients and in-patients
  • CT scan, MRI referral
  • Endoscopy (bronchoscopy, colonoscopy, gastroduodenoscopy, rhinoscopy, foreign body retrieval)
  • Extensive in-house laboratory capabilities
  • 24 hour patient care
  • Oncology 24-hour hotline for emergent cases/consultations
  • Surgery 24-hour hotline for surgical emergencies



Our current doctors are:

1. Sunil Vasanjee, DVM, DAVCS
 

  • Services include: orthopedics, neurosurgery, soft tissue, oncologic surgery, stem cell therapy




2. Raquel Brown, DVM, DACVIM (Oncology and Small Animal Internal Medicine)
 

  • Services include: medical oncology, internal medicine, imaging, endoscopy, bronchoscopy, colonoscopy, rhinoscopy, nutritional tube placement, transfusion medicine




Our management team consists of:

1. Crystal Rogers
 

  • Practice Manager

 

Our future goals are to add other services including physical rehabilitation and additional orthopedic surgeries.

We believe that veterinary medicine is just as much as art as it is a science. While our focus will be on providing quality medical services, we are also committed to leading our team in a manner that focuses on personal accountability, communication skills and conflict management strategies. We also believe that by maintaining quality staff relationships, we will naturally offer a superb service to our customers.

Please let us know how we can help you maintain the good relationships that you already have with your referring family veterinarian. We understand that communication is paramount to our success and we are also cognizant that early and timely referrals will benefit both the patients and the clients. It is our hope and intention that we can help you develop an appropriate diagnostic, therapeutic and prognostic plan with your referring family veterinarian and by doing so, contribute to the quality of the life of the patient.

Please feel free to contact us if you have a particular need/service. We are here to assist you in providing the very best care for your pets.