Business Details
15 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Veterinarian in Roanoke Rapids, NC
Creekside Animal Hospital has been dedicated to providing high-quality veterinary care with a personal touch since 2011. Our team of experienced veterinarians and support staff specializes in preventive medicine, emergency care, and specialized treatments for small animals. Located in Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, we serve the Roanoke Valley with compassion and expertise, treating every pet as part of our extended family. Our hospital offers comprehensive services including routine exams, vaccinations, dental care, and advanced surgical procedures performed by certified specialists. We prioritize client education and transparent communication to ensure informed decision-making for pet owners.With over 25 years of veterinary experience, Dr. Cynthia Elias leads our team in maintaining the highest standards of care. Our facility features modern diagnostic tools, an in-house pharmacy, and boarding services to meet diverse pet healthcare needs. We maintain partnerships with specialty hospitals for advanced diagnostics and treatments, ensuring comprehensive care options. Our commitment to excellence extends to personalized follow-up care and community education initiatives. Through our mobile app, we provide convenient appointment scheduling, medical reminders, and loyalty rewards for our clients.
Services
Routine exams
Vaccinations
Dental care
Emergency services
Boarding
Surgical procedures
Diagnostic imaging
Laboratory testing
End-of-life care
Pharmacy services
Details
- Year established: 2011
Highlights and features
- We offer over 25 years of veterinary expertise with personalized care.
- Our hospital provides 24/7 emergency referral services for critical care.
- We maintain partnerships with specialty hospitals for advanced diagnostics.
- Our team includes certified specialists in orthopedic and soft tissue surgeries.
- We offer convenient mobile app features for appointment management and reminders.
What people say
Committed & caring
Wonderful support
No vet could love pets more
Competent and caring staff
Personalized attention
Services
Routine Wellness Exams
Our comprehensive wellness exams include physical assessments, parasite screening, and preventive care planning. We monitor vital signs, dental health, and weight management to maintain optimal pet wellness. These exams help detect early signs of illness and ensure timely vaccinations.
Emergency Care
We provide immediate care for critical conditions during business hours and partner with Points East Veterinary Specialty Hospital for after-hours emergencies. Our team stabilizes patients with trauma, poisoning, or acute illnesses before transferring to specialized facilities.
Dental Procedures
Our dental services include cleanings under anesthesia, extractions, and periodontal treatments. We use digital imaging to diagnose oral diseases and offer home care guidance to maintain dental health between visits.
Surgical Services
We perform routine surgeries like spays/neuters and collaborate with Tarheel Veterinary Surgical Specialists for complex procedures. This includes orthopedic surgeries, cruciate repairs, and brachycephalic airway corrections using advanced techniques.
Diagnostic Imaging
Our in-house digital radiology equipment enables rapid diagnosis of fractures, internal injuries, and organ abnormalities. We also offer ultrasound services for abdominal and cardiac evaluations through specialist referrals.
People
Dr. Cynthia Lovell Elias
Owner & Lead Veterinarian
Dr. Elias graduated from the University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine in 1995. With over 25 years of experience, she specializes in preventive medicine and has operated Creekside Animal Hospital since 2011.
Dr. Everett Millikin
Veterinarian
A North Carolina native, Dr. Millikin earned his DVM from NCSU in 1994. He focuses on internal medicine and emergency care, bringing extensive experience from emergency clinics and private practices.
Dr. Oberlin McDaniel
Relief Veterinarian
Dr. McDaniel graduated from NCSU College of Veterinary Medicine in 2017. She specializes in large animal care while providing small animal services at Creekside, combining farm animal expertise with companion pet experience.
Greta
Staff Administrator/Veterinary Assistant
With over 30 years in veterinary assistance, Greta manages daily operations. Her experience ensures smooth clinic workflow and exceptional client support since joining in 2017.
Faye
Client Care Specialist
Faye has been with Creekside since its 2011 opening. She manages client communications and maintains the waiting area's 90-gallon saltwater aquarium, providing welcoming support to all visitors.
Questions
What services does Creekside Animal Hospital offer?
We provide routine exams, vaccinations, dental care, emergency services, surgeries, diagnostic imaging, boarding, and end-of-life care for small animals.
Do you offer after-hours emergency care?
Yes, we refer after-hours emergencies to Points East Veterinary Specialty Hospital at 252-991-6560 for urgent care outside business hours.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Call us at 252-519-8900 during business hours or use our mobile app for convenient scheduling with push notifications.
Are there specialized surgical services available?
Yes, we collaborate with Tarheel Veterinary Surgical Specialists for orthopedic and advanced soft tissue surgeries performed at our facility.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept major credit cards and cash payments. Our loyalty program rewards clients with purchase credits through our mobile app.
Do you offer pet boarding services?
Yes, we provide boarding with personalized care, including medication administration and regular exercise for dogs and cats.
