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24/7 Emergency & Specialty Pet Care in Springfield, VA
At the The Regional Veterinary Referral Center, we have been providing specialized veterinary care since 1985. Our team of board-certified specialists offers 24/7 emergency services and advanced diagnostics, including on-site MRI and CAT scan capabilities. We pride ourselves on treating every pet with the same compassion and dedication as if they were our own. Our facility in Springfield, Virginia, spans over 9,500 square feet and features state-of-the-art equipment to address complex health issues. With nine specialty departments, we provide comprehensive care for dogs and cats facing serious medical conditions. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our rigorous adherence to technical precision and compassionate service.

We work closely with referring veterinarians to ensure seamless continuity of care for every patient. Our specialists have completed extensive postgraduate training, including rigorous certification processes in their respective fields. This depth of expertise positions us as a trusted leader in the mid-Atlantic region for advanced veterinary medicine. By focusing on both cutting-edge treatment and empathetic support for families, we strive to deliver the highest standard of care during critical times.
Services
Cardiology Dermatology Internal Medicine Neurology Medical Oncology Surgery Emergency Care Rehabilitation Radiocat MRI Services
Details
  • Year established: 1985
Highlights and features
  • We offer 24/7 emergency care with board-certified specialists available at all times.
  • Our facility includes on-site MRI and CAT scan services for advanced diagnostics.
  • Specialists have completed rigorous postgraduate training and certification processes.
  • We accept referrals and collaborate closely with primary care veterinarians.
  • Our 9,500+ sq ft facility supports comprehensive care for complex health issues.
What people say
On-site ultrasound Compassionate care Board-certified specialists Advanced diagnostics 24/7 availability
Services
Emergency Care
Our 24/7 emergency department treats urgent medical conditions in pets, including trauma, poisoning, and acute illnesses. Our board-certified emergency specialists triage and stabilize critical patients using advanced diagnostic tools and treatments. This service supports both pet owners and referring veterinarians during after-hours emergencies.
Cardiology
We diagnose and treat heart conditions in pets, including congestive heart failure and arrhythmias. Our board-certified cardiologists use echocardiograms and other diagnostics to create tailored treatment plans. Collaboration with primary veterinarians ensures ongoing cardiovascular health management for pets.
Medical Oncology
Advanced cancer care for pets includes chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and surgical oncology options. Our specialists develop comprehensive treatment strategies for various cancers, focusing on improving quality of life and extending survival times for diagnosed animals.
Neurology
Our neurology team treats brain, spinal cord, and nerve disorders using onsite MRI and electrodiagnostic testing. Specialized care includes seizure management, treatment of degenerative nervous system diseases, and complex neurosurgical procedures for pets with neurological conditions.
Rehabilitation
Rehabilitative therapy services improve mobility and recovery for pets post-surgery or injury. Treatments include hydrotherapy, therapeutic exercises, and pain management techniques tailored to each patient's specific rehabilitation needs.
People
Dr. Jennifer Sidley
Veterinary Cardiologist
Dr. Sidley specializes in diagnosing and treating cardiovascular diseases in pets. With extensive training and certification in cardiology, she provides advanced diagnostic testing and tailored treatment plans for animals with heart conditions.
Dr. Bruce Hansen
Veterinary Dermatologist
Dr. Hansen focuses on skin conditions and allergies in pets. After completing residency training in dermatology, he offers specialized diagnostics and treatments for complex skin disorders affecting dogs and cats.
Dr. Clayton Kilrain
Veterinary Internist
Dr. Kilrain treats complex internal medicine cases in pets. With specialized training in internal medicine, he manages chronic conditions and provides diagnostic expertise for difficult medical cases referred from primary veterinarians.
Dr. William Bush
Veterinary Neurologist
Dr. Bush specializes in neurological disorders affecting pets. As a board-certified neurologist, he treats conditions like seizures and spinal cord injuries using advanced diagnostics and surgical interventions for improved patient outcomes.
Dr. Greg Griffin
Veterinary Surgeon
Dr. Griffin performs complex surgical procedures on pets, including orthopedic and oncological surgeries. With specialized surgical training, he offers advanced treatment options for pets requiring surgical interventions beyond standard veterinary practice.
Questions
Are you currently accepting new patients and referrals?
Yes, we accept new patients and referrals for all specialty departments and 24/7 emergency services.
What specialty services do you offer?
We offer cardiology, dermatology, internal medicine, neurology, medical oncology, surgery, rehabilitation, and radiocat services.
Do you provide emergency veterinary care?
Yes, our emergency department operates 24 hours a day, 365 days a year for critical pet care needs.
What advanced diagnostic tools are available?
We have on-site MRI, CAT scan, ultrasound, endoscopy, and in-house laboratory facilities for comprehensive diagnostics.
How do referrals work with your specialists?
Many of our services require a referral from your primary veterinarian to ensure coordinated medical care for your pet.
What areas do you serve?
We serve Springfield, Northern Virginia, Washington, DC metropolitan area, and surrounding communities for specialty care.