Surgery

Extensive surgical expertise, coupled with cutting-edge equipment and technology allow us to provide our patients the highest level of care.

Our experienced and caring board-certified small animal surgeons diagnose and treat many types of surgical cases including:  

Orthopedic Disease

  • Treatment for cranial cruciate ligament rupture including Tibial Plateau Leveling Osteotomy (TPLO), Tibial tuberosity advancement (TTA), Tightrope® - all arthroscopic-assisted
  • Arthroscopy: To treat cartilage flaps, debriding osteophytes, remove bone fragments and other intra-articular injuries in the shoulder, elbow, carpus, hip, stifle, and tarsal joints. Also called Scoping; this process can be viewed in video format here
  • Osteochondral Autograft Transfer System (OATS™) to treat OCD lesions
  • Hip Dysplasia including Cemented and cement-less total hip replacements, juvenile pubic symphysiodesis (JPS) and PennHIP  for early diagnosis of canine hip dysplasia
  • Fracture repair using ring and traditional linear external fixators, the  interlocking nail system and bone plate

Thoracic Surgery including thoracoscopy to remove tumors, treat vascular ring anomalies, create pericardial windows and ligate the thoracic duct.

Abdominal Surgery including laparoscopy to perform prophylactic gastropexies, tissue biopsies, feeding tube placement, cryptorchid castrations, laparoscopic spays, cholecystectomies and abdominal lavage for pancreatitis, gastrointestinal surgery (including liver shunts), urogenital surgery.

Neurologic Surgery

Oncologic Surgery

Skin and reconstructive surgery


Dr. Matt Roo
ney, Dr. Trent Gall, and their surgical team provide state-of-the-art diagnostics, technology, surgical procedures, treatments and follow-up for dogs, cats and exotic pets.  Plus, they work closely with your family veterinarian to ensure a complete and accurate diagnosis and treatment plan.  


Dr. Rooney and Dr. Gall gladly provide telephone consultations. Please call with any questions. 

 

Dr. Matt Rooney
DVM, MS, DACVS
Dr. Trent Gall
DVM, MS
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