Nashville Veterinary Surgical

read moreBeginning Monday, February 8, patients coming to NVS for appointments with the cardiology, dermatology and oncology services, plus consultations with the surgery department, will be seen in our new Outpatient Services Building. The new space is located at 2975 Sidco Drive, Nashville, 37204, and shares the parking lot with our main hospital building. Located just off Wilma Rudolph Boulevard at 685 Kennedy Lane, Clarksville, 37040. We offer emergency medical care for pets on weekends, holidays and weekday evenings.

read moreOur mission is to honor the human-animal bond in all we do by working to improve the care of our patients, the experiences of our clients, and the health of our team of specialty and emergency veterinarians. We work with your primary care veterinarian to provide emergency care for pets. If your pet is experiencing a medical emergency, please contact your primary care veterinarian first. If your vet's office is closed, bring your pet directly to NVS. Our hospitals are located at 2971 Sidco Drive, Nashville, Tennessee, 37204, and 685 Kennedy Lane, Clarksville, Tennessee, 37040.

read moreA veterinary dermatologist specializes in diseases of the skin, ear, hair, and nail. These diseases can be frustrating to diagnose and manage, so your veterinarian may refer you to a dermatologist. Common reasons for referral to a dermatologist include recurrent skin and ear infections, pruritus (itch), excessive scale, hair loss or hair coat changes, and other cutaneous lesions such as crusts, nodules, and draining tracts. For more information on Dermatology services, please visit Nashville Veterinary Dermatology.

read moreOur veterinary cardiologist, Dr. Kiira Rodriguez, works with your primary care veterinarian to diagnose, manage, and treat heart conditions in pets. Dr. Rodriguez has advanced training in the practice of cardiology, has completed a three-year residency program at the University of Tennessee Veterinary Medical Center, and is a board-certified veterinary cardiology specialists. If your veterinarian thinks your pet has heart disease, a heart murmur, abnormal heart rhythm, an enlarged heart, has fluid in the lungs, chest, abdomen, or around the heart, or has heart failure, or a heart tumor, your pet may benefit from being referred to Dr. Rodriguez.

read moreThrough our partnership with Canine Rehabilitation of Nashville, we offer a variety of onsite physical rehabilitation services for your pets. Common treatments include: Manual therapy, laser therapy, underwater treadmill, land based exercise, and design of a personalized home program just for your dog or cat. Pets that are involved in physical rehabilitation recover quicker, maintain muscle mass, and lose less range of motion of the affected joint. This allows pets to return to normal activities sooner, and helps prevent re-injury.

read moreDr. Jarrod M. Vancil is a board-certified veterinary medical oncologist. That means he is a veterinarian with expertise in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer. After receiving his degree in veterinary medicine (DVM), he completed additional training in a residency program accredited by the American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine (ACVIM) and successfully completed the testing and research requirements established by the ACVIM. A veterinary oncologist is an expert in the biology of cancer and specializes in the use of chemotherapy and biological therapies for the treatment of cancer.

read moreThe veterinarians at Nashville Veterinary Specialists offer a broad array of specialty services, including critical care, cardiology, dermatology, internal medicine, neurology, oncology, rehabilitation, and surgery Our doctors work as a team to provide the most comprehensive patient care possible. Our daytime specialists work closely with our emergency doctors to provide patient care 24 hours a day, 365 day of the year.

read moreWe have five surgeons who have received the latest training, and are at the forefront of surgical techniques and treatments. Our surgeons are Dr. Trey Calfee, Dr. Wesley Roach, Dr. Heather K. Streppa. Our surgical department offers morning and afternoon consultation appointments to better suit your schedule. Outside of our scheduled surgical times, one of our board-certified surgeons is always on call to handle any emergencies that might arise. We are prepared to address all of your pet's surgical needs including orthopedic, thoracic, abdominal, reconstructive and neurologic surgeries.