With more than 20 specialties and services under one roof, the Schwarzman Animal Medical Center is able to provide high quality collaborative care.
The Schwarzman Animal Medical Center is dedicated to providing the highest quality medical care. Search our world-renowned staff by name, department, or condition.
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Get ready for your visit to AMC with important information on parking, renovations, and hospital policies.
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Compassionate care is at the core of AMC’s mission, and we offer a variety of financial assistance programs based on need and eligibility.
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Written by staff oncologist and internist, Dr. Ann Hohenhaus, AMC’s weekly blog is an engaging and educational resource for pet owners looking for pet health tips and information.
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In partnership with Sirius XM, the Schwarzman Animal Medical Center presents ‘Ask the Vet,’ a podcast all about the pets we love and how to care for them. Dr. Ann Hohenhaus answers questions for pet parents, chats with leading animal experts, and talks about the most concerning issues for our furry friends.
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Pet stories showcases the remarkable spirit and courage of AMC’s patients and those who care for them.
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AMC is committed to supporting the human-animal bond. Veterinary social work services can help you and your family cope with the challenges of caring for your sick or injured animal companion.
The Usdan Institute for Animal Health Education at AMC is the leading provider of pet health information.
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Your A-to-Z guide to common conditions, clinical signs, and wellness tips.
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The Usdan Institute hosts free, monthly events for pet owners and the public. Attend an upcoming event or stream previous events.
Learn MoreWith more than 20 specialties and services under one roof, the Schwarzman Animal Medical Center is able to provide high quality collaborative care.
Access all of the information you need to refer your patients to the Schwarzman Animal Medical Center.
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AMC’s Referral Coordinators work with referring veterinarians to ensure coordinated patient care and communication before, during, and after all consultation appointments and procedures.
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To ensure optimal patient care, AMC makes it easy to share medical records with our specialty services.
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The Anna-Maria and Stephen Kellen Institute for Postgraduate Education features comprehensive curricula including our Externship Program, Internship Program, and Residency Program.
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As part of our ongoing commitment to education, the Schwarzman Animal Medical Center hosts regular lectures and conferences led by the top minds in veterinary medicine.
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Sign up for the rDVM Quarterly Newsletter to stay up to date with the latest news and clinical guidance from AMC’s staff.
Learn MoreThe advancement of veterinary knowledge is central to the Schwarzman Animal Medical Center’s mission, and our staff regularly undertakes pioneering research to make sure we’re able to provide the best possible outcomes for our patients.
For more than 50 years, AMC has conducted clinical trials to contribute new scientific knowledge and improve the medical and surgical care for animals.
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As a leading veterinary research institution, AMC residents and faculty conduct cutting-edge research to advance the care and treatment of our beloved animal companions.
Learn MorePublic education is one of AMC’s founding principles and an enduring mission. Use this calendar to spread awareness of common pet health topics among your veterinary clients, colleagues, family, and friends.
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We’re able to do amazing things with the support of our donors. Take a look at the impact you make with your donation to the Schwarzman Animal Medical Center.
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AMC’s Community Funds assist animals whose owners are unable to afford either basic or lifesaving specialty care, as well as rescue animals, guide dogs, and retired police and military dogs.
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Your support of the Schwarzman Animal Medical Center promotes the health and well-being of our animal companions through comprehensive treatment, research, and education.
The Schwarzman Animal Medical Center extends its deepest gratitude to our committed and loyal supporters who enable us to provide compassionate care and train the veterinary leaders of tomorrow.
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The Schwarzman Animal Medical Center hosts regular events in the New York City area. Join us to connect with other pet owners, our veterinary community, and learn more about your pet’s health and well-being.
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As a non-profit institution, AMC’s success is dependent in large part on the generous contributions of donors like you.
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By adding more than 11,000 square feet of new construction and renovating more than 26,000 square feet of existing space, the Gift of Love campaign will transform the Schwarzman Animal Medical Center.
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The Schwarzman Animal Medical Center is dedicated to providing the highest quality medical care. Search our world-renowned staff by name, department, or condition.
Search Now Get ready for your visit to AMC with important information on parking, renovations, and hospital policies.
Learn More Compassionate care is at the core of AMC’s mission, and we offer a variety of financial assistance programs based on need and eligibility.
Learn More Written by staff oncologist and internist, Dr. Ann Hohenhaus, AMC’s weekly blog is an engaging and educational resource for pet owners looking for pet health tips and information.
Learn More In partnership with Sirius XM, the Schwarzman Animal Medical Center presents ‘Ask the Vet,’ a podcast all about the pets we love and how to care for them. Dr. Ann Hohenhaus answers questions for pet parents, chats with leading animal experts, and talks about the most concerning issues for our furry friends.
Learn More Pet stories showcases the remarkable spirit and courage of AMC’s patients and those who care for them.
Learn More Public education is one of AMC’s founding principles and an enduring mission. Use this calendar to spread awareness of common pet health topics among your veterinary clients, colleagues, family, and friends.
Learn More We’re able to do amazing things with the support of our donors. Take a look at the impact you make with your donation to the Schwarzman Animal Medical Center.
Learn More AMC’s Community Funds assist animals whose owners are unable to afford either basic or lifesaving specialty care, as well as rescue animals, guide dogs, and retired police and military dogs.
Learn More The Schwarzman Animal Medical Center extends its deepest gratitude to our committed and loyal supporters who enable us to provide compassionate care and train the veterinary leaders of tomorrow.
Learn More The Schwarzman Animal Medical Center hosts regular events in the New York City area. Join us to connect with other pet owners, our veterinary community, and learn more about your pet’s health and well-being.
Learn More As a non-profit institution, AMC’s success is dependent in large part on the generous contributions of donors like you.
Donate By adding more than 11,000 square feet of new construction and renovating more than 26,000 square feet of existing space, the Gift of Love campaign will transform the Schwarzman Animal Medical Center.
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The third week of March is National Poison Prevention Week. According to Dr. Tina Wismer, board-certified Veterinary Toxicologist and Medical Director of the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center, most poisoning in pets happens accidentally. Dr. Wismer was recently my guest on my radio show, “Ask the Vet,” available as a podcast and on Sirius XM
If your pet is ever injured and unable to walk, transporting them to your veterinarian’s office can be a challenge. Injured humans simply call the ambulance. But when your pet is injured, you become the EMT and the ambulance driver. In situations like this, some creativity will be required to quickly identify a transport mechanism.
I suspect every veterinarian hears this at least once a week, “But I want you to see my pet, not the ER.” Yet sometimes the animal ER is just the place your sick pet needs to be. I get it, I would rather see my regular physician than someone I don’t know in the ER.
Pet families often ask me how they will know when it is time for their pet to go to an animal ER, like The Animal Medical Center’s 24/7 emergency room. This blog lists five things that should make you stop what you are doing and head to the closest animal ER. Acute Collapse or Inability to
In my previous blog, I wrote about the steps leading up to general anesthesia designed to minimize anesthetic risk. This blog continues with medications used prior to the anesthetic agent and concludes with recommendations for pet owners. Premedications Successful anesthesia is not just about the main inhaled or injected anesthetic agent. Most times, several drugs
