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surgery department relies on the excellence of its surgeons.
They are always up-to-date in their field and available to answer
your questions.
SERVICES
AVAILABLE
- Orthopedic surgery
- Arthroscopy
- Laparoscopy
- Soft tissue surgery
- Neurosurgery
- Experts on TPLO - certification
- Total hip prosthesis
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The
surgery specialists work in cooperation with the internal medicine,
oncology and medical imaging specialists.
The
surgical unit, with its state-of-the-art equipment, allows us to
do a wide range of specialized procedures.
For more information,
please click on these links.
This list is not complete and shows
only part
of the procedures offered.
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Dr. Jérôme Auger
is the specialist in charge of the surgery department of the hospital.
He completed an internship at the Ontario Veterinary College in
Guelph and his residency at the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine of
the Université de Montréal. He is a diplomate of the
American College of Veterinary Surgeons and of the European College
of Veterinary Surgeons.
Dr. Louis Huneault
graduated from the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine of the Université
de Montréal in 1999, and did a small animal internship at
the same university. He went into private practice in Rhode Island
(United States) in 2000, and quickly undertook a surgery residency
at the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine of the Université de
Montréal. After completing his residency at the end of 2003,
and a Masters degree studying the treatment of post-traumatic osteomyelitis,
he worked as an assistant professor in small animal surgery at the
FVM of the Université de Montréal. In his research,
he worked primarily on the local delivery systems of antibiotics
and the osseointegration of implants such as prosthetic hips.
He is a diplomate of the American College of Veterinary Surgeons
since 2005. He received the Norden award for excellence in teaching
in 2006-2007 at the FVM. During the summer of 2007, he joined the
team of the Hôpital Vétérinaire Rive-Sud where
he practices specialty surgery.
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