Physical Medicine at OVRA is provided by Lisa Iverson (Veterinary Practitioner) and Laura Parker (Physical Medicine Therapist)! They are onsite to provide physical medicine and rehabilitative services for pets including treadmill, laser, acupuncture, soft-tissue, and range of motion exercises. If your pet has experienced injuries or chronic pain of the muscle, musculoskeletal system, spine, hip, joints, … Read morePhysical Medicine & Rehabilitation

The chewing. The scratching. The licking. These behaviors are all too familiar to many pet parents and they can be symptoms of a significant health problem. It could be food or environmental allergies, an infection, stress, or any one of many issues, and it’s important your pet see the vet when these symptoms start to … Read moreDermatology

Appropriate anesthesia and pain management are critical to a successful procedure and smooth recovery, so at Oregon Veterinary Referral Services, we ensure that our Veterinary Technicians are highly trained in anesthesia and pain management. At Oregon Veterinary Referral Services, every pet undergoing surgery receives: A thorough pre-anesthetic evaluation, including appropriate testing and laboratory analyses to … Read moreAdvanced Anesthesia and Comprehensive Pain Management

Regenerative stem cell therapy is one of the latest treatments being used to help restore, repair and re-grow damaged tissue in pets. In veterinary medicine, this therapy is primarily used to treat arthritic animals, and for those with tendon and ligament injuries – although indications are that in the future this therapy may be effective … Read moreVetStem Regenerative Medicine

Ophthalmology is the branch of medicine that deals with the diseases and surgery of the visual pathways, including the eye, brain, and areas surrounding the eye. The board certified veterinary ophthalmologist has extensive training and experience in diagnosing and treating eye diseases in small and exotic animals. Examination with slit lamp biomicroscopy and indirect ophthalmoscopy … Read moreOphthalmology

Oncology, which refers to the diagnosis and treatment of all types of cancer, is also available. OVRA internists and surgeons are skilled in the diagnosis and staging of cancer in dogs and cats. Following a diagnosis of cancer, a treatment plan is offered that is focused on preserving quality of life for your pet. The … Read moreOncology

Surgery is the medical specialty that treats diseases or injuries by operative manual and instrumental treatment. Our surgery specialists have extensive training and experience with a variety of soft tissue, neurological and orthopedic surgeries, including: Advanced Abdominal Surgery Thoracic (chest) Surgery Trauma Surgery and Reconstructive Technique Oncology (cancer) Surgery and Reconstructive Technique Fracture Repair Tibial … Read moreSurgery

Internal medicine is the branch and specialty of medicine concerning the diagnosis and nonsurgical treatment of diseases, especially of internal organs. OVRA’s board certified small animal internists have in-depth training and experience with the diagnosis and treatment of medical disorders, including, but not limited to, the following body systems: Cardiovascular disease such as heart failure, … Read moreInternal Medicine