Our Hospital
Our state-of-the-art Perry Parkway hospital in Gaithersburg, MD
VCA Veterinary Referral Associate is open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year for pet medical emergencies. Our hospital is staffed, fully equipped and prepared to help your pet in the event of a pet medical crisis.
Our reception team is always ready to help you!
Our Critical Care Unit, led by a team of board-certified critical care specialists, is always ready to meet the most intensive of patient medical needs
Our surgeons perform intricate soft tissue and orthopedic surgeries with state-of-the-art instrumentation
Patients can swim with our rehabilitation therapist to help rebuild muscle and joint strength following orthopedic and neurologic surgeries
Our nurses our dedicated to making our patients feel as comfortable as possible while they are in our care
Our Comfort Room provides a peaceful place to help a beloved companion pass with dignity when an end-of-life decision is necessary
VCA Veterinary Referral Associates Emergency Room
Veterinary technicians prepare a pup for surgery in Surgery Prep area.
Pup "Delilah" Ponte resting in a ward.
"Honey," a VRA patient, is attended to by veterinary technicians for medical oncology
Dachshund Cheve received physical rehability therapy from Rehabilitation Specialist Rene and Veterinary Technician Anthony.
VRA patient "Cheve" walking with the aid of his wheelie cart, as part of his physical rehabilitation therapy.
Cooper is making steady progress with the aid of the physical therapy he is recieved at VCA Veterinary Referral Associates.
Everyone is pleased with the progress Cooper has made since starting physical therapy at VCA Veterinary Referral Associates.
VRA patient "Bonnie" is all ready to go home with her dad after her radiation oncology therapy.
Entrance to Radiation Oncology Treatment Room. The Linear Excelerator can be seen in the background.
Veterinary Technician Kelly with "Shadow" who will undergo radiation oncology treatment.
VRA patient Ben, the cat receiving radiation oncology treatment.
Veterinary Technician making patient Zoe more comfortable with personal one-on-one attention.
VCA Veterinary Referral Associates In-House Laboratory
Neurology Technician Yona performing manual stimulation therapy on "Cooper."
Dr. Molly Weingarten cuddles with patient "Tom Chaney" as veterinary technician Meagan looks on.
The veterinarians, veterinary technicians and administrative staff of VCA Veterinary Referral Associates are an experienced, dedicated and compassionate team of professionals who excell in the care of companion animals. Providing the very best care for you and your pet is our primary mission and one which we take very seriously. As pet owners ourselves, we understand the special bond that we have with our furry family members and so are committed to providing your pet with the same care we would provide our own pet.
Our veterinarians and technicians have unpararelled expertise and years of experience in companion animal medicine. Their knowledge of the latest veterinary medical techniques and procedures ensures that all of our patients receive the highest quality of care available anywhere. Coupled with our hospital's state of the art technology, VCA Veterinary Referral Associates is fully prepared and equipped to handle your pet's emergency or specialty medical needs.
The staff at VCA Veterinary Referral Associates look forward to serving you and your pet. You have our assurance that from the moment you arrive at our hospital, you'll be assisted by experienced, knowledgeable and compassionate members of our staff. For more information about our hospital, please don't hesitate to contact us us at 301-926-3300.
The staff of VCA Veterinary Referral Associates



