Northlake Veterinary Surgery
Northlake Veterinary Surgery is a general practice practice in Clarkston, GA. Procedures include Biceps Tendon Release, TTA Revision, Fragmented Coronoid Process (FCP), and Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) Therapy.
About
Northlake Veterinary Surgery is a specialty orthopedic surgical hospital in Clarkston, GA, founded in 1980. It focuses on providing advanced orthopedic surgical care, with every surgeon being ACVS board-certified. The clinic emphasizes precision, restoring comfort and function, and helping pets return to an active life.
The hospital serves the Atlanta veterinary community, offering personalized orthopedic care from consultation through recovery. They conduct comprehensive evaluations to determine optimal diagnostic, non-surgical, or surgical plans tailored to each pet's needs and lifestyle.
Surgical team
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Matt Corse
DVM, MSDiplomate, American College of Veterinary Surgeons
Dr. Matt Corse is an ACVS board-certified veterinary surgeon specializing in orthopedic surgery.
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Kevin Coleman
DVM, CCRTDiplomate, American College of Veterinary Surgeons
Dr. Kevin Coleman is an ACVS board-certified veterinary surgeon specializing in orthopedic surgery.
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Whitney Hinson
DVM, MSDiplomate, American College of Veterinary Surgeons
Dr. Whitney Hinson is an ACVS board-certified veterinary surgeon specializing in orthopedic surgery.
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Ken Greenwood
DVM, MSDiplomate, American College of Veterinary Surgeons
Dr. Greenwood is an ACVS board-certified veterinary surgeon and the founder of Northlake Veterinary Surgery, established in 1980.
Procedures
- Biceps Tendon Release
- TTA Revision
- Fragmented Coronoid Process (FCP)
- Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) Therapy
- Fracture Repair
- Joint fusion (partial tarsal arthrodesis and pantarsal arthrodesis)
- TPLO+Internal Brace
- Adequan Injections
- Joint Taps
- Humeral head Osteochondritis dissecans (OCD)
- LPL: Lateral Patellar Luxations
- Hyaluronic Acid Joint Injections
- Superficial digital flexor tendon luxation repair
- Infraspinatus Muscle Contracture
- MPL: Medial Patellar Luxations
- Total Hip Replacement
- JPS: Juvenile Pubic Symphysiodesis
- Long digital extensor tendon repair
- Meniscal Tear
- Bone biopsy
- Arthroscopy
- FHO: Femoral Head and Neck Excision
- Lateral Fabella Suture Revision
- Corticosteroid Joint Injections
- TPO: Triple Pelvic Osteotomy
- Cranial Cruciate Ligament Surgery
- Talus Osteochondritis dissecans (OCD)
- Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy
- Common calcanean tendon rupture repair
- Conventional Surgery Revision
- TPLO
- Humeral condyle Osteochondritis dissecans (OCD)
- Canine Cruciate Ligament Rupture
- Video gait-analysis
- Collateral ligament reconstruction
- Repair of shoulder dislocation
- Femoral condyle Osteochondritis dissecans
- Hip Dislocation Surgery
Equipment
- Diagnostic Musculoskeletal Ultrasound
- Digital Radiographs
Photos
Photos via Google · Yessica A., Trent Ivie, Carla Brown, Isaac Calvo, melia stephens
Frequently asked questions
- What type of veterinary hospital is Northlake Veterinary Surgery?
- Northlake Veterinary Surgery is a specialty orthopedic surgical hospital dedicated to providing advanced orthopedic surgical care. The hospital aims to restore comfort, function, and help pets return to an active life.
- Are the surgeons at Northlake Veterinary Surgery board-certified?
- Yes, every surgeon at Northlake Veterinary Surgery is ACVS board-certified, representing the highest level of training and expertise in veterinary orthopedic surgery. This standard has been maintained since the clinic's founding in 1980.
- What services does Northlake Veterinary Surgery offer for hip conditions?
- For hip conditions, Northlake Veterinary Surgery offers Juvenile Pubic Symphysiodesis (JPS), Triple Pelvic Osteotomy (TPO), Femoral Head and Neck Excision (FHO), and hip dislocation surgery. Total Hip Replacement is also planned for Summer 2026.
- Does Northlake Veterinary Surgery perform minimally invasive procedures?
- Yes, Northlake Veterinary Surgery offers arthroscopy, which is a minimally invasive joint surgery. This technique provides improved visualization, reduced trauma, and faster recovery for patients.
- Who founded Northlake Veterinary Surgery?
- Northlake Veterinary Surgery was founded in 1980 by Dr. Ken Greenwood, who was Atlanta’s first ACVS board-certified veterinary surgeon. He helped establish a new standard for advanced orthopedic surgical care in the region.