Welcome to the Veterinary Referral Center (VRC), a comprehensive, specialty veterinary healthcare center located in Malvern, Pennsylvania. As one of the first specialized veterinary hospitals in the country, we have been dedicated to providing the highest level of care for your pet's special needs. Our multidisciplinary team of experienced, board-certified veterinarians, and support staff is committed to delivering exceptional care, compassion, and expertise to pet owners and referring veterinarians across the Mid-Atlantic region.
Our History
Founded in 1972, VRC has a rich history of innovation and advancements in veterinary medicine. From being one of the first specialized veterinary hospitals to offering advanced orthopedic surgery, our practice has continued to evolve and expand to meet the changing needs of pets and the evolving landscape of veterinary medicine. Today, VRC is a comprehensive center offering a range of specialty services, including comprehensive cancer care, cardiology, internal medicine, orthopedic surgery, general soft tissue surgery, dentistry, and oral surgery, neurosurgery, endoscopy, rehabilitation, and emergency services.
Mission
At VRC, our mission is to provide the highest quality of specialty veterinary care for the best quality of life. We are committed to delivering compassionate, expert care, and innovative solutions to families and referring veterinarians. Our core values are rooted in compassion, excellence, leadership, teamwork, and integrity, guiding our decisions and actions to ensure the well-being and comfort of our furry friends.
Our Services
At VRC, our team of specialists offers a wide range of services, including:
- Comprehensive cancer care
- Cardiology
- Internal medicine
- Orthopedic surgery
- General soft tissue surgery
- Dentistry
- Oral surgery
- Neurosurgery
- Endoscopy
- Rehabilitation
- Emergency services
Our state-of-the-art facilities and advanced technology enable us to provide the latest advances in medicine and technology. Our clinicians stay current with training, education, and research to ensure that our patients receive the best possible care.
Meet Our Team
Our team of experienced, board-certified veterinarians and support staff are dedicated to serving as part of your pet's trusted care team. We work in partnership with you and your family veterinarian to offer the safest, most effective, and compassionate care for your pet.
Contact Us
340 Lancaster Avenue
Malvern, PA 19355
HOURS: Open 24 - 7
PHONE: 610.647.2950
FAX: 610.296.3835
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Overall Experience
The reviews highlight the exceptional care and service provided by the veterinarians and staff at VRC. Pet owners have expressed their gratitude for the professionalism, kindness, and concern shown by the doctors and staff.
Staff and Doctors
The staff is described as friendly, warm, and welcoming. Doctors are praised for their exceptional care, concern, and kindness towards pets and their owners. Dr. Badanes, Dr. Rosen, Dr. Ware, and Dr. Coggeshall are mentioned specifically for their excellence in their fields.
Communication and Care
Pet owners appreciate the clear communication and explanations provided by the doctors and staff about their pets' conditions, treatment options, and post-operative care. The staff is also commended for their prompt responses to questions and concerns.
Facilities and Services
The emergency room and facilities are described as efficient and well-organized, with minimal wait times. The range of services, including surgery, radiation treatment, and oncology, is impressive, and pet owners are grateful for the comprehensive care provided.
Positive Outcomes
Many reviews mention the successful treatment and recovery of pets, including cataract surgery, herniated disc surgery, radiation treatment for tumors, and orthopedic surgery. Pet owners are thrilled to see their pets recovering and enjoying a better quality of life.

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