When your pet requires surgery, you want to ensure they receive the highest level of care. At South Dixie Animal Hospital, we offer board-certified veterinary surgical services, providing your furry family members with the safest, most advanced surgical care available.
What is a Board-Certified Veterinary Surgeon?
A board-certified veterinary surgeon is a veterinarian who has completed extensive specialized training beyond veterinary school. This includes a residency program, advanced surgical training, and rigorous certification exams administered by the American College of Veterinary Surgeons (ACVS).
At South Dixie Animal Hospital, our board-certified surgeon is skilled in performing a variety of complex procedures, ensuring your pet receives expert care before, during, and after surgery.
Specialized Surgical Procedures We Offer
Our hospital is equipped with state-of-the-art technology and surgical facilities to perform a wide range of soft tissue and orthopedic surgeries, including:
Orthopedic Surgeries
- Cruciate Ligament Repair (TPLO, TTA, Lateral Suture)
- Fracture Repairs
- Patellar Luxation Correction
- Hip Dysplasia Surgery
- Arthroscopic Surgery for Joint Issues
Soft Tissue Surgeries
- Tumor & Mass Removals
- Reconstructive Surgery
- Wound Repair & Skin Grafts
- Gastrointestinal Surgery (Foreign Body Removal, Intestinal Resections)
- Liver, Kidney, and Bladder Surgery
- Splenectomy
Minimally Invasive Surgery (Laparoscopic & Endoscopic Procedures)
- Laparoscopic Spay
- Biopsies (Liver, Kidney, GI Tract)
- Gastropexy (Preventative Stomach Tacking for Large Breeds)
- Bladder Stone Removal with Laser Surgery
Why Choose a Board-Certified Surgeon for Your Pet?
Choosing a board-certified veterinary surgeon ensures:
✔ Expertise in Advanced Surgical Techniques
✔ Reduced Risk of Complications
✔ Faster Recovery & Healing
✔ Pain Management & Specialized Post-Operative Care
✔ Access to the Latest Surgical Advancements
At South Dixie Animal Hospital, we prioritize your pet’s safety, comfort, and well-being throughout the entire surgical process. Our experienced team provides comprehensive pre-surgical evaluations, state-of-the-art anesthesia monitoring, and personalized recovery plans to ensure the best outcome for your pet.
Comprehensive Post-Surgical Care
Following surgery, we closely monitor your pet’s pain levels, mobility, and healing progress. We also provide pet owners with detailed post-operative instructions and follow-up appointments to ensure a smooth recovery.
Schedule a Consultation
If your pet requires surgery or has been referred for a specialized procedure, our team is here to help. Contact us today to schedule a consultation with our board-certified surgeon and discuss the best treatment options for your pet.
📍 South Dixie Animal Hospital
📍 6510 S Dixie Hwy, West Palm Beach, FL 33405
📞 Call Us: (561) 585-0097
Your pet’s health is our priority, and with expert surgical care at South Dixie Animal Hospital, you can feel confident knowing they are in the best hands.