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Trusted Veterinary Services in Munhall, PA
Munhall Veterinary Hospital has been dedicated to providing exceptional veterinary care for nearly 30 years. Our experienced team of veterinarians and professional staff are committed to delivering comprehensive medical, surgical, and preventive services for pets in the Munhall community and greater Pittsburgh region. Specializing in advanced veterinary treatments while maintaining affordability, we utilize state-of-the-art equipment for diagnostics, surgery, and wellness care. With experienced professionals like Dr. John Stoner, who has decades of veterinary practice leadership, and a highly trained support team, we ensure pets receive compassionate care from check-in through post-operative follow-up.Our services range from routine wellness exams and vaccinations to complex surgical procedures, equine care, and innovative laser therapy treatments for chronic conditions. Through consistent investment in modern medical techniques and equipment, we maintain high standards of veterinary practice while prioritizing client education and preventive healthcare strategies. Our professionals receive ongoing training in the latest veterinary advancements to ensure we maintain our position as a trusted healthcare provider for pets in our service area.
Services
Veterinary Surgery
Pet Dentistry
Wellness Exams
Radiology Services
Laser Therapy
Preventive Care
Laboratory Testing
Pet Vaccinations
Highlights and features
- Serving Munhall and Pittsburgh communities for nearly 30 years with dedicated veterinary care
- Experienced veterinarians performing routine to advanced surgical procedures
- State-of-the-art medical equipment including digital radiology and surgical lasers
- Comprehensive preventive care programs with wellness exams and vaccination tracking
- Emergency care coordination with experienced veterinary professionals
Services
Veterinary Surgery
Our hospital provides both routine and advanced surgical care for pets including spays, neuters, tumor removal, and orthopedic procedures. Our experienced veterinarians utilize modern techniques and surgical lasers to ensure minimal discomfort and faster recovery times. Each procedure includes comprehensive pre-operative assessments and detailed post-operative care instructions for pet owners.
Pet Dentistry
We offer complete dental services including exams, cleaning, polishing, and extractions under general anesthesia. Our digital dental x-ray equipment helps identify hidden oral health issues while professional cleanings prevent periodontal disease that can affect major organ systems in pets.
Wellness Exams
Annual wellness examinations include comprehensive physical assessments from head to tail for early detection of health issues. Our preventive programs incorporate vaccination schedules, parasite screening, bloodwork analysis, and personalized recommendations for diet, exercise, and dental care to maintain long-term pet health.
Laser Therapy
Our therapeutic laser treatments address chronic pain conditions like arthritis while accelerating recovery from injuries or surgeries. This non-invasive treatment reduces inflammation, stimulates tissue healing, and improves circulation without medication side effects, providing effective pain management for pets with joint and musculoskeletal conditions.
Radiology Services
We maintain on-site digital x-ray equipment for rapid diagnostic imaging of internal systems. Our veterinary team performs comprehensive radiographic evaluations of skeletal, respiratory, and cardiovascular systems, with the capability to consult specialized radiologists for complex diagnostic interpretations when necessary.
People
Elissa Allen
Veterinarian
Dr. Allen graduated from University of Pennsylvania's veterinary program in 2006. With extensive emergency medicine experience at PVS and general practice expertise since 2016, she brings comprehensive veterinary skills to Munhall patients while maintaining active involvement in community wellness programs.
Jennifer Cohen
Veterinarian
Dr. Cohen specializes in exotic and wildlife medicine, combining her Peace Corps experience with formal training from Ross University. She contributes specialized knowledge of zoo medicine while providing compassionate care for all pet types in the Munhall community.
Maria Gorka
Veterinarian
Dr. Gorka joined Munhall Veterinary Hospital in 2021, bringing expertise from mixed animal practice and high-volume spay/neuter clinics. A University of Pennsylvania graduate, she combines clinical excellence with practical experience in diverse veterinary settings across Pennsylvania.
John Stoner
Practice Owner
A Cornell University graduate with 25 years operating multiple animal hospitals, Dr. Stoner provides strategic leadership and mentorship. His extensive practice management experience and veterinary expertise guide Munhall Veterinary Hospital's continued commitment to quality pet healthcare.
Morgan Diaz
Office Manager
As Office Manager, Morgan applies her public administration expertise to coordinate hospital operations. With advanced education from University of Pittsburgh and extensive experience managing veterinary workflow, she ensures efficient patient scheduling and client communication processes.
Questions
What veterinary services do you offer for pets?
We provide comprehensive services including wellness exams, vaccinations, surgical procedures, dentistry, digital radiology, laser therapy, and preventive care programs for pets.
Do you handle emergency veterinary situations?
Yes, our experienced team provides emergency care coordination and urgent treatment for pets requiring immediate veterinary attention.
Are your veterinarians experienced with advanced procedures?
Our doctors have extensive experience performing complex surgeries including orthopedic procedures, soft tissue surgery, and laser treatments using state-of-the-art equipment.
How can I schedule an appointment for my pet?
You can call our office directly to schedule wellness exams, dental cleanings, surgical consultations, and other veterinary services for your pet.
Do you offer preventive care programs for pets?
We recommend annual wellness exams, vaccination tracking, parasite prevention, and nutritional guidance to maintain optimal pet health through preventive care.
