VCA Boston Road Animal Hospital

Gene Nesbitt, DVM, DACVD, Veterinary Specialist

DVM, Washington State University
Certifications: DACVD
MS, DACVD, Oregon State University
Departments: Dermatology

Biography

Dr. Nesbitt received his DVM degree from Washington State University in 1966, earned his MS degree from Oregon State University in 1977, and became board certified by the American College of Veterinary Dermatology in 1978. Dr. Nesbitt is a dermatologist at VCA Referral Dermatology Service in Cheshire, CT; Northboro, MA; and Springfield, MA. His background includes associate, part owner, and owner in private practice; Staff Dermatologist, and Direct of Education, Animal Medical Center, New York; lecturer, clinical professor, Staff Dermatologist at Tufts University. He is a member of the Editorial Board, Veterinary Therapeutics and Advisor to Board, avVaa World Health Care Products. His past professional activities include EXCEL Examination Committee Section Chairman, and in 1981, Chairman of the American College of Veterinary Dermatology. He is author or co-author of 3 veterinary dermatology textbooks, editor of Veterinary Dermatology book, and primary or co-author of approximately 35 scientific articles. His recent presentations include Central Veterinary Conference in 2005 and Central Veterinary Conference East in 2008.

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General Practice

We have over 540 animal hospitals in 41 states that are staffed by more than 2,000 fully qualified, dedicated and compassionate veterinarians, with more than 200 being board-certified specialists. The nationwide VCA family of general practice hospitals give your pet the very best in medical care, providing a full range of general medical and surgical services as well as specialized treatments*: Wellness, Spay/neuter, Advanced diagnostic services (MRI/CT Scan), Internal medicine, Oncology, Ophthalmology, Dermatology, Cardiology, Neurology, Boarding, Grooming

*services may vary by location.

Our family of pet hospitals stands out by delivering the greatest resources in order provide the highest quality care available for your pets. By maintaining the highest standards of pet health care available anywhere, we emphasize prevention as well as healing. We provide continuing education programs to our doctors and staff and promote the open exchange of professional knowledge and expertise. And finally, we have established a consistent program of procedures and techniques, proven to be the most effective in keeping pets healthy.

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Emergency Care

VCA Boston Road Animal Hospital
1235 Boston Road
Springfield, MA 01119
Tel (413) 783-0603
Tel  (413) 783-1203

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In the event of a pet medical emergency, please call us at 413-783-0603 or drive immediately to our facility - no appointment is needed. VCA Boston Road Animal Hospital has doctors and staff on duty and ready to assist you and your pet during a medical crisis - 24/7, 365 days a year.

PLEASE NOTE:  After 11 pm our hospital's front door is locked for security reasons. Simply ring the doorbell to the left of the front door, and our ICU staff will come immediately to aid you and your pet.

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