Business Details
38 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Veterinarian in Merrick, NY
East Bay Veterinary Hospital has been serving Merrick, Bellmore, and surrounding communities since 1988, providing comprehensive veterinary care for dogs, cats, birds, and exotic pets. Our team of experienced veterinarians prioritizes compassionate care, treating every pet as if they were our own. We specialize in wellness exams, advanced diagnostics, and emergency services, ensuring pets receive timely and effective treatment. Our facility offers surgical procedures, including orthopedic and soft tissue operations, supported by state-of-the-art diagnostic tools like digital radiology and echocardiography. We also provide dental care, grooming, boarding, and daycare services to meet diverse pet needs.With over 25 years of experience, our staff is dedicated to maintaining the highest standards of veterinary medicine while fostering trust and transparency with pet owners. We emphasize client education, empowering owners to make informed decisions about their pets' health. Our commitment to excellence extends to 24/7 emergency availability, ensuring critical care is accessible when needed most. Client testimonials consistently highlight our team's expertise, empathy, and dedication to animal welfare. We take pride in building long-term relationships with both pets and their families, creating a welcoming environment where every patient receives personalized attention.
Services
Canine Wellness Care
Feline Wellness Care
Pet Dental Care
Orthopedic Surgery
Echocardiography
Boarding and DayCare
Critical Care
Pet Grooming
Exotics and Avian Care
Pet Euthanasia
Details
- Year established: 1988
Highlights and features
- We have over 35 years of experience in veterinary care.
- Our hospital offers advanced diagnostics like digital radiology and echocardiography.
- We provide 24/7 emergency services for urgent pet care needs.
- Our team treats every pet with the same compassion as their own.
- We offer comprehensive services from wellness exams to orthopedic surgery.
What people say
Amazing place
Caring staff
Knowledgeable vets
Saved my dog's life
Excellent emergency care
Services
Canine Wellness Care
Our canine wellness exams detect early signs of illness and ensure vaccinations are up-to-date. We provide tailored nutrition and exercise advice to maintain your dog's health. Preventative care includes parasite control and dental screenings, promoting longevity and quality of life.
Pet Dental Care
We offer comprehensive dental services, including cleanings, extractions, and oral surgery. Advanced equipment ensures precise diagnosis and treatment of gum disease and tooth decay. Regular dental care prevents systemic health issues in pets.
Orthopedic Surgery
Our board-certified surgeons perform procedures for fractures, joint issues, and ligament repairs. We use minimally invasive techniques to reduce recovery time. Post-operative care includes pain management and physical therapy for optimal healing.
Echocardiography
We utilize echocardiography to diagnose heart conditions through detailed ultrasound imaging. This non-invasive technique assesses cardiac function and structure. Early detection enables timely treatment of cardiovascular diseases in pets.
Boarding and DayCare
Our clean, secure facility offers comfortable boarding for dogs and cats. Daycare includes supervised play and socialization to keep pets active. Staff monitor animals daily, ensuring medication administration and special dietary needs are met.
People
Gary Selmonsky
DVM
Dr. Gary Selmonsky founded East Bay Veterinary Hospital in 1988. With over 35 years of experience, he specializes in compassionate care for exotic pets and emergency medicine. His expertise ensures high-quality treatment for all patients.
Amanda Maltese
DVM
Dr. Amanda Maltese provides expert wellness care and surgical services. She emphasizes client education and preventative medicine to promote pet longevity. Her approachable demeanor makes her a favorite among pet owners.
Stephanie Waters-Lemma
DVM
Dr. Stephanie Waters-Lemma specializes in diagnostic imaging and critical care. She combines advanced technology with empathetic treatment to address complex health issues in pets. Her dedication ensures accurate diagnoses and effective therapies.
Questions
What services does East Bay Animal Hospital offer?
We provide wellness exams, diagnostics, surgery, dental care, grooming, boarding, and 24/7 emergency services for dogs, cats, and exotic pets.
Do you offer emergency veterinary care?
Yes, our hospital provides 24/7 emergency services for urgent pet health issues.
Are payment plans available for veterinary services?
We accept major credit cards and offer CareCredit financing options for qualified clients.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Call us at (516) 623-6226 during business hours or use our online contact form to request an appointment.
What areas do you serve?
We serve Merrick, Bellmore, and surrounding communities in New York.
Do you care for exotic pets?
Yes, our veterinarians have specialized training to treat birds, rabbits, and other exotic animals.