The MSPCA-Angell’s compassionate veterinary neurosurgical team is exceptionally trained in medical and surgical veterinary neurology. Our board-certified neurologists diagnose and treat a wide range of small animal neurological conditions using state-of-the-art equipment.
Our Services
Our board-certified neurosurgical team at the MSPCA-Angell specializes in treating the following conditions:
Treatment of Spinal Disorders
- Cervical and thoracolumbar intervertebral disc extrusions
- Vertebral fractures/luxations
- Atlantoaxial luxations
- Vertebral and spinal cancer decompressions
- Lumbosacral decompression
- Cervical stabilization (for Wobbler’s syndrome)
- Inflammatory and infectious spinal disorders
- Discospondylitis
- Degenerative myelopathy
Treatment of Brain Disorders
- Seizure diagnosis and treatment
- Encephalitis (inflammation of the brain)
- Brain tumor diagnosis and surgery
- Brain trauma
- Hydrocephalus and intracranial malformations
- Chiari malformation
- Stroke
- Vestibular dysfunction
Treatment of Neuromuscular Disorders
- Myasthenia gravis
- Polyneuropathy
- Neuritis
- Myositis/myopathy
Diagnostic Services
- Computed tomography (CT)
- CSF Tap (Cerebrospinal Fluid) with in-house analysis
- Muscle and nerve biopsies
- Digital radiography
- Fluoroscopy
- In-house labwork
- Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
- Electrodiagnostics
- Ultrasonography
See our Neurology FAQs for answers to common questions about your pet’s neurology service appointment.
