OakVet Animal Specialty Hospital
OakVet Animal Specialty Hospital is a general practice practice in Oakland, CA. Procedures include Splenectomy, Platelet Rich Plasma Therapy, Cystotomy, and Subcutaneous Ureteral Bypass.
About
OakVet Animal Specialty Hospital is a veterinarian-owned, AAHA-accredited 24-hour emergency and specialty veterinary hospital in Oakland, CA. It offers advanced emergency and specialty care, including Internal Medicine, Surgery, Oncology, Interventional Radiology, Diagnostic Imaging, and I-131 Therapy for Feline Hyperthyroidism. The hospital provides state-of-the-art facilities and is equipped for the latest veterinary medical care.
The hospital is open 24/7 for emergencies, with no appointment necessary for urgent care. Specialty consultations are available Monday through Friday from 7:30 AM to 6 PM. OakVet serves the Bay Area, providing personalized care for pets.
Surgical team
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Andrew Grange
BSc (Hons), BVetMed, Diplomate ACVS
Dr. Andrew Grange is a Diplomate of the American College of Veterinary Surgeons, and Chief of Staff of OakVet Animal Specialty Hospital.
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Jamie Wignall
BVetMed (Hons), MS, Diplomate ACVS
Dr. Wignall comes from a family of veterinarians in the United Kingdom, and after pursuing veterinary school and a rotating internship at the Royal Veterinary College in London, he returned home for a year in rural mixed animal practice.
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John Haburjak
DVM, Diplomate ACVS
Dr. John Haburjak graduated from UC Davis Veterinary School in 1993 with his Doctor of Veterinary Medicine Degree.
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Luis Perez
DVM
Dr. Perez was born in Southern CA, and was raised in Phoenix, AZ.
Procedures
- Splenectomy
- Platelet Rich Plasma Therapy
- Cystotomy
- Subcutaneous Ureteral Bypass
- arthroscopy
- Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy (MIS)
- Diagnostic Imaging
- Radiocat: I-131 Therapy
- Perineal Urethrostomy
- Angular Limb Deformity Correction
- Liver Lobectomy
- Pericardectomy/Pericardial Window (MIS)
- Medial Patella Luxation
- Intestinal Resection and anastomosis
- Nephrectomy
- Shoulder Arthroscopy
- Thoracoscopic Thoracic Duct Ligation (MIS)
- Elbow Arthroscopy
- Laparoscopic Adrenalectomy (MIS)
- Emergency Hemilaminectomy
- Interventional Radiology
- Femoral Head Ostectomy (FHO)
- laparoscopy
- Laryngeal Tieback
- Percutaneous Cystolithotomy (MIS)
- Internal Medicine
- TPLO (with Knee Arthroscopy)
- Surgery
- Emergency/Critical Care
- Minimally Invasive Fracture Repair
- thoracoscopy
- Ventral Slot Disc Decompression
- Dorsal Laminectomy
- Gastrotomy
- Enterotomy
- Thoracoscopic Lung Lobectomy (MIS)
- Total Ear Canal Ablation
- Oncology
Equipment
- Fluoroscopy system
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Frequently asked questions
- Is an appointment required for emergency services at OakVet Animal Specialty Hospital?
- No appointment is necessary for emergency services at OakVet Animal Specialty Hospital. Their highly skilled team of ER Doctors and Veterinary Technicians are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, including holidays, to provide care for your pet.
- What types of specialized surgical procedures are offered at OakVet Animal Specialty Hospital?
- OakVet Animal Specialty Hospital offers a range of specialized surgical procedures, including minimally invasive techniques such as arthroscopy, laparoscopy, and thoracoscopy. Their services encompass soft tissue, orthopedic, and neurologic surgeries, with specific examples like TPLO, Gastrotomy, and Emergency Hemilaminectomy.
- What conditions do critical care specialists at OakVet Animal Specialty Hospital treat?
- Critical care specialists at OakVet Animal Specialty Hospital treat a variety of severe conditions. These include trauma, shock, burns, anemia requiring blood transfusions, sepsis, liver failure, coagulopathies, and diseases needing specialized nutritional support. They also address metabolic conditions, abnormal heart rhythms, refractory seizures, toxicities, and anesthetic or post-surgical complications.
- What is I-131 Therapy at OakVet Animal Specialty Hospital used for?
- I-131 Therapy at OakVet Animal Specialty Hospital is the treatment of choice for Feline Hyperthyroidism. This therapy has a high success rate and is noted for avoiding side effects, providing a specialized option for pets with this condition.
- Does OakVet Animal Specialty Hospital have board-certified specialists?
- Yes, OakVet Animal Specialty Hospital has board-certified specialists. Their team includes Board Certified Internal Medicine Specialists and surgeons who are Diplomates of the American College of Veterinary Surgeons. Additionally, Board Certified Radiologists work alongside their specialists and ER doctors.