The Animal Medical Center in NYC Announces Partnership Agreement with IDEXX Laboratories

The Animal Medical Center (AMC), a national leader in animal health care, announced that it has signed a partnership agreement with IDEXX Laboratories that will provide local, same-day veterinary diagnostic services to the veterinarian community.

"The fundamental mission of AMC’s laboratory is to provide comprehensive, accurate, expeditious diagnostic services and deliver accessible, timely, valid and consistent test results to veterinarians as well as to companion animal owners,” said Kathryn Coyne, AMC’s Chief Executive Officer.  “Our agreement with IDEXX will enhance The AMC’s diagnostic capabilities and services to New York area veterinarians as well as the veterinary community," Coyne adds.

 “At IDEXX, our goal is to exceed the expectations of our customers, which includes both the veterinary practice and the pet owner. We do this by providing the most advanced laboratory diagnostics in the world so that veterinarians can make the best decisions for the pets in their care,” said Scott Hamilton, VP and General Manager, IDEXX Reference Labs North America. “This move will improve our service level in the metropolitan New York reference laboratory market, and create a strategic partnership with The Animal Medical Center, a hospital highly-regarded in the Manhattan area for the exceptional services they provide.”

About The Animal Medical Center
The Animal Medical Center in New York City has been a national leader in animal care since 1910. As an academic veterinary hospital, The AMC promotes the health and well-being of companion animals through advanced treatment, research and education. The staff is comprised of over 80 veterinarians who utilize an interdisciplinary team approach combining expertise in more than 17 key specialties and services to care for pets 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.  For more information: www.amcny.org

About IDEXX Laboratories
IDEXX Laboratories, Inc. is a leader in pet healthcare innovation, serving practicing veterinarians around the world with a broad range of diagnostic and information technology-based products and services. IDEXX products enhance the ability of veterinarians to provide advanced medical care, improve staff efficiency and build more economically successful practices.  For more information: www.idexx.com