Our skilled surgical team, including our board certified surgeon and highly trained veterinary technicians, make Boston West a great choice for your pet’s veterinary surgery.
Advances in veterinary medicine and veterinary surgery have been keeping close pace with those in human medicine and surgery. Over the last two decades medical technology and techniques have advanced rapidly, making this an increasingly specialized field. A board certified veterinary surgeon possesses the experience, training and expertise to manage complex surgical procedures. Surgeons within the Ethos network have access to advanced diagnostic modalities and surgical equipment.
At Boston West we recognize the value of collaboration with you, your regular veterinarian and our staff as a comprehensive team for your pet’s care.
Types of Surgeries
- Abdominal Surgery
- Gastrointestinal Surgery
- General Anesthesia
- General Surgery
- Neurosurgery
- Oncologic Surgery
- Orthopedic Surgery
- PennHIP Certification Radiographs
- Respiratory Surgery
- Skin and Reconstructive Surgery
- Stifle Surgery: Options vary based on your pet’s size and condition. Your surgeon can recommend the best approach given a variety of factors; options include:
- TPLO (Tibial Plateau Levelling Osteotomy) – Medium & Large breed dogs
- Lateral Suture
- MPL (Medial Patellar Luxation)
- Thoracic Surgery
- Urogenital Surgery
Treatments
- Antibiotic Therapy
- Bandage, Cast or Splint Placement
- Blood Transfusions
- Mechanical Ventilation
- Open Wound / Fracture Management
- Pain Management
- Wound Management
Diagnostics
- Deep Tissue and Bone Biopsy
- Diagnostic Imaging
- Oropharyngeal/Laryngeal Exams