What's new and what's hot?

• Minimally invasive fracture repeair stimulates the healing process resulting in less pain, faster healing and potentially less overall cost to the client.... read more.
• Minimally invasive cavity surgery (chest and abdomen) is allowing pets to enjoy less pain.....read more.
• Liver tumors now removed with better precision which allows for less blood loss and complete liver tumor removal.....read more.
• Laryngeal paralysis is a canine version of Lugaric's disease in humans... read more.
• Vaccine for cancer - yes! Malignant melanoma is responding to this treatment....read more.

Find a surgeon....go to www.acvs.org

What does Board-certification by the American College of Veterinary Surgeons mean?

• Four years of advanced training in surgery beyond the Doctor of Veterinary Medicine Degree

• Experience in the development of new surgical treatments

• Rigorous examination by the American College of Veterinary Surgeons to ensure competency in advanced surgical techniques

• Certifies that a veterinarian is a surgical specialist