Business Details
37 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Veterinarians in Lake Mary, FL
Lake Emma Animal Hospital has been a trusted name in veterinary care since 1989, dedicated to providing comprehensive medical, surgical, and dental services for pets. As an AAHA-accredited facility, we uphold the highest standards of excellence in patient care while prioritizing preventative health strategies and client education. Our experienced team of veterinary professionals understands the profound bond between pets and their families, treating every animal as part of our extended family. We maintain state-of-the-art diagnostic capabilities, including in-house laboratory services and digital radiology, ensuring prompt and accurate treatment decisions.Our commitment to compassionate care extends beyond clinical services through educational resources that empower responsible pet ownership. With a proven track record of exceptional service evidenced by decades of loyalty from clients across Central Florida, we continue advancing our practices through AAHA's evolving standards while maintaining the personalized attention that distinguishes our care. Our focus on building lasting relationships with pet owners enables us to deliver tailored healthcare solutions throughout every stage of a pet's life.
Services
Wellness Exams
Dental Care
Vaccinations
In-House Laboratory
Digital Radiology
Boarding
Ultrasound
Acupuncture
Pet Emergency
Senior Pets
Details
- Year established: 1989
Highlights and features
- We maintain AAHA-accredited status reflecting industry-leading standards of care
- Our team includes veterinarians with specialized training in feline medicine and soft tissue surgery
- We provide in-house diagnostic capabilities for faster test results and treatment decisions
- Our experienced staff handles urgent medical situations with immediate attention
- We offer comprehensive geriatric pet care for senior animal companions
Associations and certifications
- American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA)
What people say
Warm, welcoming team
Compassionate care
Best in class
Prompt test results
Ergonomic office flow
Services
Wellness Exams
Our comprehensive wellness exams ensure early detection of potential health issues through thorough physical evaluations. We examine temperature, weight, organ systems, and dental health while conducting preventative screenings tailored to your pet's life stage. Annual exams for adult pets and biannual visits for seniors help maintain optimal health through timely interventions.
Dental Care
Professional dental cleanings under anesthesia address periodontal disease that affects most pets by age four. We perform complete oral exams, tartar removal, and dental X-rays to prevent systemic health complications. Our team provides at-home care guidance and specialized treatments for maintaining your pet's oral health.
In-House Laboratory
On-site laboratory services enable rapid diagnosis through blood work, urinalysis, and parasite screening. We perform pre-anesthetic testing, organ function panels, and infectious disease checks with immediate results. This capability allows for timely treatment decisions without waiting for external lab processing.
Boarding
Our clean, climate-controlled boarding facilities accommodate dogs and cats with species-specific accommodations. Canine guests receive daily exercise while feline boarders enjoy quiet condo spaces with window views. We administer medications, provide flea prevention, and offer bath services for comfortable stays.
Pet Emergency
Critical care services address acute medical situations during regular business hours. Our experienced team handles trauma, poisoning, and sudden illness cases with immediate diagnostic capabilities. We prioritize emergency cases while maintaining communication with pet owners throughout treatment processes.
People
Dr. John J. Dee
Veterinarian
Graduate of University of Florida's veterinary school with 35+ years clinical experience. Specializes in preventive care and general practice while maintaining diverse interests in emergency medicine and client communication.
Dr. Tami Groberg
Veterinarian
Feline medicine specialist with decade of exclusive cat practice experience. Provides comprehensive care for both cats and dogs while emphasizing client education and compassionate treatment approaches for nervous pets.
Dr. Elizabeth Wilder
Veterinarian
Feline medicine and pediatrics specialist with surgical expertise. Offers compassionate care for kittens through geriatric patients while maintaining focus on soft tissue procedures and responsible pet ownership education.
Dr. Tiffany Eastman
Veterinarian
Board-certified professional with advanced training in hound breed care. Provides personalized treatment for dogs and cats while managing complex cases through collaborative approaches with pet owners.
Dr. Melissa Tolson
Veterinarian
General practice veterinarian combining clinical expertise with client-focused communication. Offers comprehensive care for multiple pet types while emphasizing preventive strategies and long-term health planning.
Questions
What veterinary services do you offer?
We provide comprehensive medical, surgical, and dental care including wellness exams, vaccinations, diagnostics, boarding, and emergency treatments.
Are you available for pet emergencies?
Yes, we handle urgent medical cases during regular business hours with experienced veterinary professionals prepared for critical situations.
How do I schedule an appointment?
Call us directly at 407-333-2901 during business hours or use our online appointment request system for non-emergency visits.
What makes you AAHA-accredited?
Our hospital meets rigorous AAHA standards for medical quality, diagnostic capabilities, and patient care protocols through regular evaluations.
Do you offer pet boarding services?
Yes, we provide clean, secure boarding for dogs and cats with species-specific accommodations and daily care routines.
What preventative care do you recommend?
We recommend annual wellness exams for adult pets, biannual visits for seniors, and consistent dental care to maintain optimal health.
