Beacon Emergency Veterinary Hospital
Beacon Emergency Veterinary Hospital is an emergency & critical care practice in Riverview, FL. Procedures include Oxygen Supplementation, Foreign body removal, Blood transfusions, and Gastric Dilation-Volvulus (GDV) surgery + pexy.
About
Beacon Emergency Veterinary Hospital is a locally owned and operated facility providing 24/7 emergency and critical care for dogs and cats in Riverview, Florida. The hospital is equipped to handle urgent medical needs, offering in-house imaging and diagnostics, blood transfusions, and continuous patient monitoring. Their clinical capabilities include emergency surgery for conditions such as foreign body removal, gastric dilation-volvulus, and pyometras, as well as oxygen supplementation and treatment for toxin exposure or heat stroke.
The hospital operates on a walk-in basis, meaning no appointments are required for emergency visits. They provide flexible options for pet owners, including the ability to stay with their pets during treatment or utilize drop-off services. The facility is committed to transparent pricing and offers various financing options to assist families with the costs of emergency care. The staff focuses on providing compassionate support for both pets and their owners during stressful medical situations.
Surgical team
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Dr. Williams
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Dr. Plummer
Procedures
- Oxygen Supplementation
- Foreign body removal
- Blood transfusions
- Gastric Dilation-Volvulus (GDV) surgery + pexy
Equipment
- In-house imaging and diagnostics
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Frequently asked questions
- Do I need to schedule an appointment for emergency care?
- No appointment is necessary. The hospital provides 24/7 walk-in emergency care for dogs and cats. While calling ahead can be helpful, you are welcome to come in at any time for immediate assistance.
- What surgical services are available at this hospital?
- A skilled surgical veterinarian is available at all times to perform emergent procedures. Common surgeries performed include foreign body removal, gastric dilation-volvulus surgery and pexy, splenectomies, pyometras, and C-sections.
- What types of critical care treatments does the hospital provide?
- The hospital is equipped to stabilize critical patients through various treatments, including oxygen supplementation, blood product transfusions, snakebite and antivenin treatment, and ECG or continuous blood pressure monitoring.
- Can I stay with my pet during their hospital stay?
- Yes, the hospital is flexible regarding owner presence. Whenever possible, pet parents are welcome to stay with their pets, including overnight, though a drop-off option is also available if preferred.