Business Details
31 Years
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Emergency
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Your Trusted Veterinarians in Philadelphia, PA
Girard Veterinary Clinic has been serving the Philadelphia community since 1995, dedicated to providing comprehensive veterinary care for pets. Our experienced team of veterinarians and technicians offers a wide range of services, including medical diagnostics, surgical procedures, dental care, and advanced imaging. We prioritize compassionate treatment and utilize modern techniques to ensure the health and well-being of animals. Our surgical suite is equipped for routine and complex procedures, supported by over 20 years of expertise in veterinary surgery. We collaborate with board-certified specialists for radiology and cardiology services, ensuring accurate diagnoses and tailored treatment plans.Preventative care, including dental health assessments, is emphasized to avoid systemic health issues in pets. For emergencies outside our operating hours, we partner with 24/7 veterinary hospitals to provide continuous care. Client testimonials consistently highlight our staff's professionalism, clear communication, and commitment to animal welfare. We maintain transparency in treatment options and costs, offering guidance on pet insurance to manage expenses. Our mission remains centered on extending and improving the lives of pets through dedicated, high-quality veterinary services.
Services
Medical Services
Surgical/Dental
Laboratory
Radiology
Cardiology
Laser Therapy
Ultrasound
Cryo-therapy
Veterinary Dental Care
Emergency Services
Details
- Year established: 1995
Highlights and features
- Our surgical team has over 20 years of experience in complex veterinary procedures.
- We partner with 24/7 emergency hospitals for after-hours critical care access.
- Board-certified specialists review all radiology and cardiology diagnostics.
- Client-focused communication ensures clear understanding of treatment options.
- Preventative dental care programs reduce long-term health risks in pets.
What people say
Great staff
Compassionate care
Devoted to pet care
Thoughtful vets
Outstanding team
Services
Veterinary Medical Services
Our clinic provides comprehensive medical care for pets, including diagnostics, treatment, and management of chronic conditions. Our staff stays updated on the latest veterinary advancements to deliver high-quality care. Services include routine check-ups, vaccinations, and specialized treatment plans tailored to each pet's needs.
Surgical/Dental Procedures
We perform routine and complex surgeries using modern equipment and techniques. Our surgical capabilities include spays/neuters, soft tissue procedures, and dental care with extractions. All procedures are conducted under strict anesthesia protocols, with pre-operative exams and post-operative care to ensure patient safety and recovery.
Radiology Services
Diagnostic imaging services include digital radiography and ultrasound for accurate internal assessments. Our technicians work with board-certified radiologists to interpret results, ensuring precise diagnoses for conditions affecting organs, bones, and soft tissues in pets.
Cardiology Services
Specialized cardiac care includes echocardiograms, EKGs, and thoracic radiology for diagnosing heart conditions. All cardiac evaluations are performed and reviewed by board-certified specialists to provide comprehensive treatment options for pets with cardiovascular issues.
Emergency Services
For after-hours emergencies, we partner with 24/7 veterinary hospitals to ensure continuous care. Our clinic provides urgent treatment during operating hours, with clear referral protocols for critical cases requiring specialized attention outside our standard service times.
People
Dr. Jonathan P. Wilkerson
Veterinarian
Dr. Wilkerson provides compassionate veterinary care with a focus on preventive medicine and patient-centered treatment. He communicates clearly with pet owners about healthcare needs and treatment options.
Dr. Kenneth Weiner
Veterinarian
Dr. Weiner specializes in surgical procedures and dental care, utilizing his extensive experience to perform complex operations while prioritizing patient comfort and recovery outcomes.
Dr. Rachel Ellis
Veterinarian
Dr. Ellis focuses on medical diagnostics and internal medicine, applying advanced techniques to develop effective treatment plans for pets with chronic or acute health conditions.
Questions
What veterinary services do you offer?
We provide medical care, surgeries, dental services, radiology, cardiology, and emergency referrals for pets in Philadelphia.
Do you handle pet emergencies?
Yes, we treat emergencies during operating hours and partner with 24/7 hospitals for after-hours critical care.
Are dental services available?
Yes, including cleanings, x-rays, and extractions with pre-operative exams and anesthesia protocols.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Call us at (215) 232-0831 during business hours or use our online contact form for scheduling requests.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept major credit cards and cash. Payment plans and pet insurance options are available for managing expenses.
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