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Brinker Veterinary Hospital's Services:


Preventative medicine:
Annual physical exams, immunizations, consultations and health screens, flea, tick, and heartworm prevention

Internal and general medicine:
All organ systems, all ages, difficult and complex multiple body system illnesses/cases

Anesthesia:
Extensive patient monitoring (ECG, pulse oximetry, respiratory, Doppler blood pressure, and more). Isoflurane and Sevoflurane gas anesthesia available.

Orthopedic Surgery:
Cruciate ligament rupture (MRIT and TPLO), luxating patella (trocheoplasty, tibial transposition), fracture repair, etc.
There are currently only 21 veterinarians in the state of Michigan certified to perform the TPLO knee surgery procedure. Two of our veterinarians, Dr. Jack Brinker and Dr. Corey (Hermoyian) Gut are among them.  (Please see TPLO link for more info)

Soft Tissue and General Surgery:
Routine and advanced procedures: spays/neuters, declaws, splenectomies, mass removals, biopsies; stomach, bladder, surgeries on all major organ systems.

Dental Care:
Ultrasonic dental prophylaxis, local anesthetic pain blocks, extractions, gum tissue cautery, periosteal flaps, periodontal disease treatment

Cardiology:
Echocardiograms (ultrasounds of the heart), ECG monitoring, blood pressure monitoring, chest x-rays, cardiac case management.

Ophthamology:
Intraocular pressure measurements, tear level production (STT) measurement, fluorescein eye stain, retinal exams, ocular ultrasounds and corneal ulcer treatment and surgery

Geriatric Medicine:
Three levels of geriatric screening packages for the aging animal. Veterinary consultations to address individual concerns such as arthritis, cataracts etc.   Please see geriatric link for more info.

Complete In-House Laboratory:
Blood counts, blood chemistries, urinalysis, fecal parasite and disease screening, bacterial & fungal cultures, skin scrapings and much more

Complete Pharmacy:  Many of the best pharmaceuticals available including homeopathic supplements.

Theriogeniology :  Vaginal smears, ovulation timing, c-section, ultrasonagraphy, population control

Radiology (X-rays):   Standard chest and abdomen films, GI motility (BIPS) studies, dye studies, orthopedic and OFA X-rays

Ultrasonagraphy:   Ultrasounds performed on all major organ systems, ultrasound-guided biopsy and cystocentesis

Video Otoscopy:   Thorough, enhanced ear exams, diagnosis and surgery

Dermatology:   Allergy blood testing, skin biopsies, fungal and bacterial cultures, skin scrapings

Cancer:   Diagnosis and treatment, case management and grief counselling

Nutrition:  Counseling and prescription diets

Behavior:  counseling and training recommendations

Euthanasia:  Guidance with difficult decisions and grief counseling

Microchip:  Identification and implantation

** We offer many other services including:  wound treatment and care, choosing the right pet for you and your lifestyle, hospitalization, nursing care, fluid therapy, injections, bandage care, etc.  Please call our office at 248-693-1677 with any questions.