Chief Surgeon
Dr. Bennett
ARC Referrals > Surgery
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| The Animal Referral Center is proud to
have Dr. Julie Bennett join us as the chief surgeon
for the surgical referral service. |
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Dr. Bennett is experienced in a wide variety
of surgical procedures including orthopedics, soft tissue, oncologic, and
neurosugery. Dr. Bennett has a strong commitment to consultation and communication
with referring veterinarians and encourages them to call to arrange a
potential referrals or simply discuss difficult or interesting case. Likewise,
she has a commitment to communication with clients as well and prefers
to talk to clients directly before surgery to make sure that clients are
comfortable with the procedure and to answer last minute questions that
invariably pop up. All referring veterinarians will receive a case
summary for their records and are welcome to call with any further questions. |
| About Dr. Julie Bennett, DVM, Diplomate
ACVS |
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Dr. Bennett graduated from the Tufts University
School of Veterinary Medicine in 1988, completed a one-year rotating internship
in medicine and surgery at VCA West Los Angeles Veterinary Medical Group,
and a three-year surgery residency at the Animal Medical Center (AMC)
in New York City. Dr Bennett joined the American College of
Veterinary Surgeons (ACVS) after earning her board certification in surgery. Dr.
Bennett was a staff surgeon at VCA South Shore Animal Hospital from 1992-1999.
She was interim medical director at VCA South Shore Animal Hospital from
December 1999-August 2000 as well as director of surgical services at VCA
South Shore Animal Hospital from 2000-2001 |
| Schedule- Appointments, consultations, and
surgical procedures performed on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Wednesdays. |
| Phone for Dr. Bennett |
508-587-2700 |
Mon-Fri 8:00a-5:30p, Sat 8:00a-11:30a |
| All-hospital FAX |
508-583-4220 |
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| For a complete list of orthopedic,
neurosurgery, and soft tissue procedures available, click Surgery Procedures |
| Dr Bennett is also available
for diagnostic workups including |
Dr. Bennett's primary research interests include: |
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Lameness workup-[joint palpation, gait analysis, radiographic
studies including OFA quality radiographs] |
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Peritoneal pericardial diaphragmatic hernias |
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Neurologic workup- [gait analysis,
cranial nerve/reflex exam, joint/spinal manipulation, myelograms] |
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Neurologic workup- [gait analysis, cranial nerve/reflex exam,
joint/spinal manipulation, myelograms] |
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Oral cancer |
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Fractures of the mandible and maxilla |
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Laser surgery (CO2 laser unit) |