South Seattle Veterinary Hospital
South Seattle Veterinary Hospital is a general practice practice in Seattle, WA. Procedures include Tendinectomy Surgery, Fracture Repair (Bone Plating, IM Pinning, Interlocking Nails), C-Sections, and Initial consultations.
About
South Seattle Veterinary Hospital provides comprehensive primary healthcare for cats and dogs, alongside 24/7 emergency and critical care services. The clinic offers routine services such as basic checkups, vaccinations, dental examinations, microchip ID placement, and anti-pest prescriptions. They also perform various surgeries, including soft tissue, spay/neuter, and complex orthopedic procedures like TPLO and TTA. In-house diagnostics include X-ray machines, EKGs, ultrasounds, and lab testing.
The hospital serves Seattle and nearby communities, providing immediate, around-the-clock veterinary care for emergencies. A veterinarian is always on premises to handle urgent cases, and walk-ins are welcome for both routine and emergency services. They ensure continuous care by sharing pet records and treatment details with primary veterinarians after emergency visits.
Surgical team
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Dr. Harbir Goraya
DVM, MVSC surgery
Dr. Harbir Goraya has over 20 years of experience practicing veterinary medicine and performing soft tissue and orthopedic surgeries, having graduated from Punjab Agricultural University in 1998 and completing a Master of Veterinary Science & Surgery in 2001.
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Dr. James McHaffie
DVM
Dr. James McHaffie graduated from the University College Dublin School of Veterinary Medicine in 2016 and has professional interests in client communication, soft-tissue surgery, dentistry, and internal medicine.
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Dr. Krysta Dawson
DVM
Dr. Krysta Dawson has worked at South Seattle Veterinary Hospital since 2012, returning as a veterinarian in April 2020 after completing her Doctor of Veterinary Medicine at Washington State University in 2020.
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Dr. Mandev Sidhu
DVM
Dr. Mandev Sidhu's professional interests include internal medicine, soft tissue surgery, dermatology, and emergency medicine, and he is ECFVG-certified and a member of the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA).
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Dr. Anna Skorokhadova
DVM
Dr. Anna Skorokhadova earned her Doctor of Veterinary Medicine in 2015 and is an experienced ICU veterinarian with skills in medical imaging, phlebotomy, venipuncture, and lab work.
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Dr. Tabitha Fletcher
DVM
Dr. Tabitha Fletcher graduated from Washington State University College of Veterinary Medicine in 2009 and completed a 1-year internship at VCA Veterinary Specialty Center, followed by a 2-year residency at the University of Minnesota specializing in Radiology and Ultrasound.
Procedures
- Tendinectomy Surgery
- Fracture Repair (Bone Plating, IM Pinning, Interlocking Nails)
- C-Sections
- Initial consultations
- Companion Laser Treatment
- Microchip ID placement
- IV fluids
- Capsular Denervation
- Consultations & Estimates
- Bone Surgery
- Cruciate ligament surgery
- Anti-pest prescriptions
- Vaccinations
- Modified Maquet Procedure
- Oxygen therapy
- TPLO- Tibial Plateau Leveling Osteotomy
- Endoscopy
- Dewclaw Removal
- Patellar Luxation Repair
- Abdominal surgeries
- FHO- Femoral Head Ostectomy
- Lateral Suture
- Spay and neuter procedures
- Dental examinations
- Tumor removal and biopsies
- OFA Certifications
- Orthopedic surgery
- Dental extractions and oral surgery
- Soft tissue surgery
- Basic checkups
- Emergency surgeries
- Foreign body removal
- Femoral Head Reduction
- In-house lab testing
- TTA- Tibial Tuberosity Advancement
Equipment
- CT Scans
- Digital X-Rays
- X-ray machines
- Ultrasounds
- EKGs
Photos
Photos via Google · Satpal Singh Purewal, South Seattle Veterinary Hospital, Tim Robinson, Bonnie Betts, Camille Cano
Frequently asked questions
- What types of routine medical services are available for pets?
- South Seattle Veterinary Hospital offers routine services including basic checkups, dental examinations, vaccinations, microchip ID placement, spay or neuter surgery, and anti-pest prescriptions. They also provide soft tissue and orthopedic surgeries.
- What diagnostic tools does South Seattle Veterinary Hospital use?
- The hospital is equipped with X-ray machines, EKGs, and ultrasounds for diagnosing pets. They also offer digital X-rays, in-house lab testing, and CT scans.
- Can pets receive emergency care without an appointment?
- Yes, pets can receive emergency care without an appointment. The hospital accepts walk-ins at any hour for emergencies, as they understand that urgent situations cannot wait.
- What orthopedic surgeries are performed at the hospital?
- South Seattle Veterinary Hospital performs various orthopedic surgeries, including TTA (Tibial Tuberosity Advancement), TPLO (Tibial Plateau Leveling Osteotomy), Modified Maquet Procedure, Lateral Suture, Patellar Luxation Repair, and Fracture Repair (Bone Plating, IM Pinning, Interlocking Nails). They also offer FHO (Femoral Head Ostectomy) and Femoral Head Reduction.
- Does the hospital communicate with a pet's regular veterinarian after an emergency visit?
- Yes, after an emergency visit, South Seattle Veterinary Hospital shares the pet’s records and treatment details with their primary veterinarian. This ensures continuous care and a smooth handoff for any necessary follow-up visits.