Veterinary Surgery Services
At White Oak Animal Hospital, we understand that surgery can be a daunting experience for both pets and their owners. That’s why we’re dedicated to providing compassionate and comprehensive surgical care to ensure the well-being of your beloved companion. Our state-of-the-art surgery suite is equipped with advanced anesthesia and monitoring equipment, allowing us to perform a wide range of surgical procedures safely and effectively.
Expert Surgical Care by Dr. Casey Damron
Your pet is in capable and caring hands under the skilled hands of our experienced veterinary surgeon, Dr. Casey Damron. Dr. Damron trained at the UT College of Veterinary Medicine and has practiced and performed veterinary surgery for over 20 years.
Dr. Casey Damron specializes in various surgical procedures, including:
- spays and neuters
- fracture repairs
- tumor removals
- cancer surgeries
- cranial cruciate ligament (CCL)
- tibial tuberosity advancement (TTA)
With years of expertise and a commitment to excellence, Dr. Damron delivers exceptional surgical outcomes while prioritizing your pet’s comfort and safety.
Comprehensive Surgical Services
Our surgery suite is equipped with advanced technology, including an ultrasound and x-ray machine, allowing us to diagnose and treat various conditions precisely and accurately. Whether your pet requires routine surgery or a complex procedure, you can trust our team to provide the highest standard of care every step of the way.
A Focus on Safety and Comfort
At White Oak Animal Hospital, we prioritize the safety and comfort of our patients throughout the surgical process. From pre-operative assessments to post-operative care, we take every precaution to minimize risks and ensure a smooth recovery for your pet. Our dedicated staff closely monitors vital signs and anesthesia levels during the operation while providing personalized pain management to keep your pet comfortable.
Your Trusted Partner in Pet Surgery
Regarding your pet’s surgical needs, trust the experienced team at White Oak Animal Hospital. We’re here to support you and your pet every step of the way, from initial consultations to follow-up care. Rest assured that your pet is in capable hands, receiving expert surgical care in a compassionate and nurturing environment.
Schedule a Consultation
If your pet requires surgery or if you have any questions about our surgical services, don’t hesitate to contact us. Please schedule a consultation with Dr. Casey Damron to discuss your pet’s needs and explore our comprehensive surgical options. Your pet’s health and happiness are our top priorities, and we’re here to provide the care and support they deserve.
Experience excellence in pet surgery at White Oak Animal Hospital.
People Also Ask:
Is surgery necessary for my pet’s condition?
Surgical intervention may be necessary for certain medical conditions or injuries that cannot be effectively treated with medication or other noninvasive methods. Your veterinarian will evaluate your pet’s condition and recommend surgery if it’s the most appropriate course of action to address their health issue.
What are the risks associated with pet surgery?
Like any medical procedure, pet surgery carries some inherent risks, including anesthesia complications, bleeding, infection, and post-operative complications. However, the risks can be minimized with proper pre-operative assessment, skilled surgical techniques, and attentive post-operative care. We will discuss the potential risks and benefits of the procedure based on your pet’s individual circumstances.
How should I prepare my pet for surgery?
We will provide specific pre-operative instructions tailored to your pet’s needs. Typically, this may include fasting your pet from food and water before the procedure, discontinuing certain medications, and arranging transportation to and from the veterinary clinic. It’s essential to follow our guidelines closely to ensure a smooth and successful surgical experience for your pet.
What is the recovery process like after pet surgery?
The recovery process will vary depending on the type of surgery performed and your pet’s overall health. After the procedure, your pet may need rest and restricted activity to allow their body to heal properly. We will provide detailed post-operative care instructions, including medication administration, wound care, and follow-up appointments. It’s crucial to follow our instructions diligently to promote a speedy and complication-free recovery for your pet.
How long will it take for my pet to recover from surgery?
The recovery time for pet surgery can vary depending on the complexity of the procedure and your pet’s individual healing ability. Some pets may recover quickly and resume normal activities within a few days, while others may require a more extended recovery period. We will estimate the expected recovery time based on your pet’s specific situation and keep you informed of their progress throughout the recovery process.
What signs of complications should I watch for after surgery?
It’s essential to monitor your pet closely for any signs of complications following surgery, such as excessive bleeding, swelling, discharge from the incision site, difficulty breathing, lethargy, vomiting, diarrhea, or loss of appetite. If you notice any concerning symptoms or changes in your pet’s condition, contact us immediately for further guidance and evaluation.
How can I help my pet feel more comfortable during their recovery?
Providing a comfortable and stress-free environment is essential for your pet’s post-surgical recovery. Please keep them in a quiet, warm area away from noise and activity, provide soft bedding, and offer gentle affection and reassurance. Administer any prescribed medications as directed, and follow our recommendations for diet, exercise, and activity restrictions during recovery. By providing attentive care and support, you can help your pet heal and return to their normal routine as soon as possible.
