by Laine Brown | Apr 27, 2022
For most patients, sedation or anti-anxiety medication for travel will be safe. However, if you are unsure about which sedation protocol may be suitable for your patient, please contact us to discuss. For most cardiac patients, gabapentin or butorphanol are safe to...
by Laine Brown | Apr 27, 2022
Often our appointment schedule is booked several weeks in advance. At VCA, we are happy to review your medical records and diagnostics to determine the urgency of a referral if you would like our input into the decision-making for your patient. Please make our...
by Laine Brown | Apr 27, 2022
Please call us and make our reception staff aware of the urgency of the referral and the expected arrival time of your patient. We accept all emergency referrals 5 days per week.
by Laine Brown | Apr 27, 2022
No. However if you have performed any tests prior to referral, please make them available to us for review prior to the appointment time. After obtaining a history and performing a physical examination, we will discuss with your client which diagnostics tests we...
by Laine Brown | Apr 24, 2022
We are available 5 days a week for same-day urgent appointments, regardless of our schedule. Patients with suspected respiratory compromise due pulmonary oedema/ pleural effusion or serious arrhythmias will be seen without delay. The only requirement for an urgent...
