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The Veterinary Neurological Center in Phoenix is a 6200 square foot facility and includes on-site Computed Tomography and Magnetic Resonance Imaging.
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4 neurologists, 1 neurology resident and approximately 20 support staff members are employed at the VNC in Phoenix.
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In the waiting area, the bloodhound, Sir Hawthorne I, provides coffee to clients prior to their meeting with the doctor.
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The treatment area.
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Kim cares for "Bailey," who is recovering from spinal surgery.
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Dr. Kim Knowles (left) discusses image findings with Dr. Scott Plummer.
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Meghan offers water to "Shoshone," who was admitted for intervertebral disk disease and is recovering from spinal surgery.
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In radiology, x-rays are digitally processed providing rapid viewing and transmission of information.
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Jose (left) and Fernando assist during CT imaging of a patient.
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The on-site scanner in Phoenix is a GE Lightspeed 8 slice.
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Brian prepares "George" for a lumbar CT following an MR study of the same area.
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Wil obtains axial CT images of "Spencer's" chest.
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The on-site MRI scanner is a 1.5 Tesla GE Signa LX.
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Wil performs a lumbar MR on "George."
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Neurology resident Dr. Erich Spoor reviews images during a workup.
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Jennifer is listening to "Tillman's" heartbeat and breathing.
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Dr. Laura Stainback performs a hemilaminectomy surgery on "Porsche" to remove an intervertebral disk extrusion.
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James, who maintains the entire hospital, assists Dr. Knowles who is removing sutures from "Buster" post cervical spinal surgery.
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The back run area, leading to the laboratory.
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Sara offers water to "Hewie," a French Bulldog who is recovering from intervertebral disk surgery.
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Kathy cares for "Woofy" who is recovering from spinal surgery to remove a ruptured disk.
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James takes "JoJo" outside for some exercise.
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Dan is greeted by "JoJo" who assists around the clinic. "JoJo" has a slight case of hypertrichosis.