Our Surgical Procedures

At the Veterinary Center of Morris County, we pride ourselves on performing state-of-the-art veterinary surgical procedures. Following the American Animal Hospital Association’s guidelines, we use the best procedures and medications to ensure the safety and well-being of your pets. 

surgery

Gastrointestinal/Abdominal

  • Exploratories and Foreign Body Removal: find and remove foreign bodies, usually in the stomach or intestines
  • Liver Biopsies: sampling of the liver to send to a laboratory for analysis
  • Gastropexies (both standard and minimally invasive): tacking of the stomach to lower the chances of the life threatening condition called GDV or bloat.  Can be performed standardly or laparoscopically. 
  • Splenectomies: removal of the spleen, usually due to masses
  • Abdominal mass removals

Head and Neck

  • Ear Canal Ablations: removal of the vertical and horizontal ear canals down to the middle ear
  • Enucleations: removal of the eye

Anal Glands

  • Sacculectomies: removal of the anal glands

Reproductive

  • Ovariohysterectomies (spays): removal of the female reproductive organs (ovaries, oviducts, uterine horns, and uterus)
  • Castrations (neuters): removal of the male reproductive organs (testicles)
  • Minimally Invasive Ovariectomies: performed laparoscopically

Urinary

  • Perineal Urethrostomies: performed for the treatment of chronic or severe urinary blockage in male cats
  • Bladder Stone Removals (both standard and minimally invasive): removal of stones (hard mineral masses) from the bladder
  • Bladder Mass Removals: removal of a benign or malignant mass from the bladder

Orthopedic

  • Tibial Plateau Leveling Osteotomy (TPLO): a surgical treatment for ACL (Anterior Cruciate Ligament) Tears, a painful condition common in dogs
  • Lateral Suture Repair: another surgical treatment option for smaller dogs for ACL tears
  • Patellar Luxation Correction: correction of the condition where the patellas or knee caps slide in and out of place
  • Fracture Repairs
  • Limb Amputations

Integumentary

  • Mass Removals


To schedule a surgery, please call our office at 973-887-0522 or schedule an appointment online.

Our Hours

We look forward to seeing you!

Monday:

7:00 am-7:00 pm

Tuesday:

7:00 am-7:00 pm

Wednesday:

7:00 am-7:00 pm

Thursday:

7:00 am-7:00 pm

Friday:

7:00 am-7:00 pm

Saturday:

7:00 am-4:00 pm

Sunday:

Closed

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