We started as a small specialty center, and all clients were referred to
us by general practice veterinarians (similar to a primary care provider in human medicine) for pets who needed specialized care.
A femoral head and neck ostectomy is a procedure that can be done
by any general practice veterinarian and is an excellent procedure that allows a false joint to form.
Examination
by your general practice veterinarian will help determine the need for referral to a veterinary ophthalmologist.
However, before considering a referral to a veterinary ophthalmologist specialist for cataract removal, you should have an exam performed
by your general practice veterinarian.
Not exact matches
There is no simple answer for every cat and dog, but the
general principle
practiced by many
veterinarians (including myself) is that pets having achieved seven years of age have entered the senior phase of their lives.
Building on the work begun
by Dr. Ian Dunbar in categorizing dog bites through the use of a linear hierarchy and consulting with a veterinary behaviorist, emergency room
veterinarian, emergency room physician,
general practice physician, and many experts in the field of canine behavior, Cara Shannon presents comprehensive bite hierarchies for analyzing bites to humans and bites to other dogs.
I was fortunate to have been hired
by and worked with 2 fantastic
veterinarians that helped me learn the ropes of veterinary
general practice.
Immunotherapy is delivered
by a specialist in veterinary dermatology working together with the pet's
general practice veterinarian to ensure continuity of care.
Typically, this surgery is performed
by a specialist, though some
veterinarians in
general practice may also perform this surgery.
A referral based
practice, NVS supplies specialized surgical services to tiny animal patients referred
by general care
veterinarians throughout Metro Atlanta and the Southeastern US.
Established over 30 years ago, we are a multi-disciplinary center supported
by specialists in Surgery (3), Internal Medicine (3), Critical Care (2) and Behavior (1) along with three emergency and five
general practice veterinarians, and a Canine Rehabilitation Practitioner and Certified Physical Therapist.
It is not a technique you will find performed
by veterinarians in
general practice; but it is performed
by specialists at a number of university veterinary hospitals.
This exam must be performed
by a board - certified veterinary ophthalmologist; a
general practice veterinarian can not perform the examination.