| PET CANCER CENTER Comprehensive guide to cancer diagnosis and treatment in cats and dogs |
| University of Georgia Veterinary Teaching Hospital Carlton St & Agriculture Rd Athens, GA 30602 www.vet.uga.edu/hospital/smallanimal/oncology/index.php Phone: (800) 542-9294; (706) 542-2895 Email: hospital@uga.edu To make an appointment, have your regular veterinarian fill out the Referral Form and fax it to 706.542.2858. |
| Services include: The Oncology Service, staffed by three board-certified oncologists and two residents, provides evaluation and treatment of cats and dogs diagnosed with cancer. Treatment options include, but are not limited to chemotherapy, radiation therapy, palliative care and pain management. In addition, this service offers consultations regarding management of cancer patients for other UGA Veterinary Teaching Hospital services and referring veterinarians. Receiving of new referral patients is on Mondays through Thursdays, and chemotherapy treatments are administered Mondays through Thursdays. Surgical treatment of cancer is performed by the Soft Tissue Surgery Service. Members of the McPhaul Family Therapy Clinic and counseling graduate students are available to provide grief counseling in the event of the pet's passing. For more information, please visit the Department of Marriage and Family Therapy Clinic Web site. |
| Board-Certified Veterinary Oncologists: Nicole C. Northrup, DVM, DACVIM (Oncology) Corey Saba, DVM, DACVIM (Oncology) Michelle Turek, DVM, DACVIM (Oncology), DACVR (Radiation Oncology) Jessica Lawrence, DVM, DACVIM (Oncology), DACVR (Radiation Oncology) |
