Bedrock Veterinary Specialists
Bedrock Veterinary Specialists is a general practice practice in Cornelius, NC. Procedures include Wound Management, Pain Management, Admissions Service for Urgent Surgical Conditions, and Arthroscopy.
About
Bedrock Veterinary Specialists focuses on providing highly competent and compassionate surgical care, built on a foundation of caring professionals. The team includes board-certified veterinary surgeons with nearly 70 years of combined surgical experience. They offer a range of surgical specialties including TPLO, orthopedic, soft tissue, advanced cancer, minimally invasive (arthroscopy, laparoscopy), and neurological surgery. The facility features ultramodern surgical suites, a 32 Slice CT scanner, and digital X-ray.
The clinic partners with primary care veterinarians to provide expert, compassionate care for pets, operating on a referral basis. Located in Cornelius, NC, they serve pet owners whose primary veterinarians recommend specialized surgical services. The team has performed over 10,000 TPLO procedures.
Surgical team
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Andrea Smith
Procedures
- Wound Management
- Pain Management
- Admissions Service for Urgent Surgical Conditions
- Arthroscopy
- Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) Services
- Laparoscopy
- Amputation Procedures
- Advanced Cancer Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures
- TPLO Surgery
- Soft Tissue Surgery
- CT Imaging
- Neurological Surgery
- Orthopedic Surgery
Equipment
- Comprehensive In-House Blood Analyzers
- NuBoom Arthroscopic Tower
- Digital X-ray
- 32 Slice CT Scanner
- State-of-the-Art Minimally Invasive Equipment
- Locking Plate Technology
Photos
Photos via Google · Andy Bolin, Sandra Bates (Mrs B), Mike Rufty, Mary Jane Maines, Abigail Cox
Frequently asked questions
- What types of surgical services does Bedrock Veterinary Specialists offer?
- Bedrock Veterinary Specialists offers a range of surgical services including TPLO surgery, orthopedic surgery, soft tissue surgery, advanced cancer surgery, and neurological surgery. They also provide minimally invasive surgical procedures such as arthroscopy and laparoscopy, along with wound management and admissions service for urgent surgical conditions.
- Does Bedrock Veterinary Specialists have board-certified surgeons?
- Yes, Bedrock Veterinary Specialists has a team of board-certified veterinary surgeons. This team collectively has nearly 70 years of surgical experience and partners with primary care veterinarians to provide expert surgical care for pets.
- What advanced diagnostic equipment is available at Bedrock Veterinary Specialists?
- The facility at Bedrock Veterinary Specialists is equipped with advanced diagnostic technology. This includes a 32 Slice CT Scanner, Digital X-ray, and Comprehensive In-House Blood Analyzers. They also utilize state-of-the-art minimally invasive equipment for procedures like arthroscopy, laparoscopy, and thoracoscopy.
- What is the post-operative care recommendation for an E-collar after surgery?
- It is very important for a pet to wear the E-collar for at least 10-14 days post-op while the incision is healing. This prevents the pet from licking the incision area, which could introduce bacteria and cause a local infection, potentially jeopardizing the entire surgery.
- What is the clinic's experience with TPLO procedures?
- The surgeons at Bedrock Veterinary Specialists, including Drs. Ritter, Roach, Batchelor, Silva, and Andrea Smith, specialize in performing the TPLO procedure for cranial cruciate ligament rupture. Collectively, they have performed over 10,000 TPLO procedures.