The Animal Neurology Center
The Animal Neurology Center is a neurology practice in St. Louis, MO. Procedures include neurosurgery, neuroimaging, Spinal Stabilization, and managing treatment-resistant epilepsy.
About
The Animal Neurology Center in St. Louis, MO, is a premier veterinary neurology and neurosurgery hospital specializing in diagnosing complex neurological conditions and performing advanced surgical procedures. The center utilizes cutting-edge neuroimaging, including a Siemens FreeStar MRI with AI technology and a 128-slice Perspective CT scanner. They also employ proprietary 3D veterinary printing for spinal stabilization and a 3D VITOM exoscope for surgical precision.
The clinic provides 24/7 professional nursing care for hospitalized patients. A doctor is available at all times for emergent neuroimaging and neurosurgery on a referral basis from primary or urgent care veterinarians. The facility is designed for advanced care and a comforting experience, serving pets in the Midwest region.
Procedures
- neurosurgery
- neuroimaging
- Spinal Stabilization
- managing treatment-resistant epilepsy
- surgical care
- canine seizure management
- diagnosing complex neurological conditions
Equipment
- Siemens FreeStar MRI
- ICU cages
- 3D VITOM exoscope
- advanced anesthesia equipment
- Proprietary 3D Veterinary Printing
Photos
Photos via Google · The Animal Neurology Center, Jennifer Whitchurch, Joanna Delong, Brenden D, Emily McMasters
Frequently asked questions
- What advanced imaging technologies are available at The Animal Neurology Center?
- The Animal Neurology Center features a Siemens FreeStar MRI, which is the only one of its kind in the U.S. and includes built-in AI technology for optimal image quality. They also utilize a 128-slice Perspective CT, noted as the fastest CT scanner in the St. Louis area, ensuring rapid and precise diagnostics for neurological conditions.
- How does The Animal Neurology Center approach spinal stabilization procedures?
- The Animal Neurology Center revolutionizes spinal stabilization through proprietary 3D veterinary printing technology. They partner with Artemedics, a global leader in orthopedic implants, to offer innovative and customized neurosurgical solutions. This advanced approach aims to redefine possibilities in safe and effective spinal stabilization for pets.
- What kind of post-surgical recovery environment does The Animal Neurology Center provide?
- The Animal Neurology Center offers an optimal recovery environment with Aeolus ICU cages that regulate oxygen concentration, temperature, and humidity. They also use Vet Guardian technology for hands-off patient monitoring, providing real-time vital sign tracking and streaming video. Additionally, exam rooms and ICU are outfitted with Big Barker beds designed to promote joint health and overall recovery.
- Does The Animal Neurology Center provide care for hospitalized patients overnight?
- Yes, The Animal Neurology Center offers professional nursing care for its hospitalized patients 24 hours a day, 7 days per week. Furthermore, a doctor is ready at all times for emergent neuroimaging and neurosurgery, which are provided on a referral basis from a primary or urgent care veterinarian.
- What advanced tools does The Animal Neurology Center use for surgical precision?
- For surgical precision, The Animal Neurology Center utilizes the 3D VITOM exoscope from Storz. This cutting-edge visualization tool provides an unparalleled 27x magnification with bright illumination. This technology enhances the precision and accuracy of every neurological procedure, allowing for more refined surgical techniques and improved patient outcomes.