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350 South Huntington Avenue, Boston, MA 02130
(617) 522-7400
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Angell Animal Medical Centers – Boston

350 South Huntington Avenue, Boston, MA 02130
(617) 522-7282
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Angell West

293 Second Avenue, Waltham, MA 02451
(781) 902-8400
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(339) 970-0790
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Surgery in Waltham

Our surgical team is equipped to perform cruciate surgery, including TPLOs, as well as fracture repair, and a wide range of orthopedic and soft tissue procedures at the MSPCA-Angell West hospital.

The board-certified surgeons at Angell provide a wide array of expertise and national, professional leadership in small animal surgery including the repair of ligamentous injuries to the knee, fracture repair, neurosurgery, thoracic and abdominal surgery, laryngeal surgery, cancer surgery, reconstructive surgery and arthroscopic procedures.

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Services

Orthopedic Surgery

  • Cruciate Ligament Repair (TPLO, Extracapsular)
  • Fracture Repair
  • Arthroscopic Examination/Procedures
  • Limb Prosthetics
  • Corrective Joint Surgery
  • Acquired/Congenital Limb Deformity Repair
  • Pulse-Vet Shock Wave Therapy–Muscle and Tendon Injuries

Surgical Oncology Services/Reconstructive Surgery

  • Biopsy and Staging of Neoplasms
  • In-Network Consultations with Oncology & Radiation Therapy Services
  • Laser-Assisted Surgery
  • Ligasure Surgical Unit
  • Tumor Resection and Reconstruction
  • Skin and Subcutaneous Tissues
  • Oral/Facial/Nasal
  • Ear Canal/Pinna
  • Cervical
  • Thoracic/Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
  • Paw/Digits/Metacarpal–Metatarsal Pads

Upper Respiratory Surgery

  • Laryngeal Paralysis Tie-Back Procedure
  • Soft Palate
  • Stenotic Nares
  • Nasal Cavity Disease
  • Nasal Planum Disease

Otic Surgery

  • Ear Canal Ablation
  • Lateral/Vertical Canal Resection
  • Tumors/Trauma of the Pinna
  • Bulla Osteotomy Procedures

Cervical Surgery

  • Salivary Gland
  • Laryngeal
  • Tracheostomy Procedures
  • Esophageal Procedures
  • Thyroid Tumors
  • Parathyroid Tumors

Thoracic Surgery

  • Pulmonary
  • Cardiovascular
  • Thoracic Wall Reconstruction

Abdominal Surgery

  • Gastric
  • Small Intestine
  • Large Intestine/Rectum
  • Hepatic/Gallbladder
  • Spleen, Pancreas, Adrenal
  • Urinary Tract, Upper and Lower
  • Thoracic Wall Reconstruction

Reconstructive Surgery

  • Skin Flaps
  • Skin Grafts
  • Muscle and Myocutaneous Flaps
  • Foot Pad Flaps/Grafting Techniques
  • Comprehensive Wound Management
  • Problematic Wound Closure
  • Esophageal Reconstruction
  • Thoracic and Abdominal Wall Reconstruction

Dental/Oral Surgery

  • Maxillary and Mandibular Tumors
  • Oronasal Fistulas
  • Laser-Assisted Techniques

Minimally Invasive Surgery

  • Laparoscopy (Ovariectomy, Gastropexy, Cryptorchid Testicles, Liver Biopsy, etc.)
  • Thoracoscopy (Biopsy, Pericardial Windows, etc.)
  • Arthroscopy (Knee, Shoulder, etc.)

Laser Surgical Procedures

  • Tumor Resection
  • Oral – Nasal Surgery

Anesthesia

  • Locoregional
    • Epidural anesthesia/analgesia
  • Multimodal
    • Total or partial intravenous anesthesia protocols
    • Continuous-rate analgesic infusions
  • Special Species Anesthesia
    • Consults or direct management
    • Avian, reptile, and small mammal anesthesia
    • Sedative and analgesic protocols
  • Specialized Airway/Ventilation Management
    • Difficult intubation solutions
    • Tracheostomy and pharyngostomy tube
    • Positive end-expiratory pressure
    • Pressure and volume control and support ventilation
  • Continuous monitoring of
    • Blood pressure
    • Carbon dioxide
    • Oxygen
    • Heart rate

 Other Services

  • Antibiotic Therapy
  • Bandage, Cast or Splint Placement
  • Blood Transfusions
  • Intra-Articular Therapies (Joint Injections)
  • General Anesthesia
  • Open Wound / Fracture Management
  • Pain Management
  • Platelet Rich Plasma
  • Shockwave Therapy

Diagnostics

  • Deep Tissue and Bone Biopsy
  • Computed Tomography (CT Scan)
  • Oropharyngeal/Laryngeal Exams
  • Radiographs
  • Ultrasound

 

Angell West Contact

293 Second Avenue
Waltham, MA 02451

Phone: 617-541-5048
Email: surgery@angell.org
Fax: 617-989-1660

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