Business Details
12 Years
experience
Emergency
services
24/7 Emergency Pet Care in Glen Mills, PA
At Glen Mills Veterinary Hospital, we have been dedicated to providing compassionate, comprehensive veterinary care since our establishment in 2014. Our state-of-the-art facility is fully equipped to handle the needs of dogs, cats, and exotic animals, offering services ranging from wellness exams to emergency care. Our team of experienced veterinarians and support staff prioritize personalized attention, utilizing advanced diagnostic tools like digital X-ray and ultrasound to ensure accurate treatment. We emphasize client education, fostering strong relationships between pet owners and our medical team to promote long-term health. Our environmentally friendly practices, including eco-conscious flooring and paperless operations, reflect our commitment to sustainability.Available 24/7 for emergencies, we combine modern veterinary techniques with a deep respect for animal welfare. Located in Glen Mills, Pennsylvania, we serve as a trusted resource for local pet owners seeking reliable and ethical care. Our surgical suite, dental capabilities, and in-house laboratory enable swift diagnosis and treatment. We also maintain an isolation ward for infectious cases and offer overnight monitoring for hospitalized pets. Through continuous improvement and adherence to the highest medical standards, we strive to be the premier choice for veterinary care in the region.
Services
Wellness Exams
Emergency Care
Dentistry
Digital X-ray
Surgery
Ultrasound
Medical Boarding
Laboratory Testing
Exotic Animal Care
Blood Donor Program
Details
- Year established: 2014
Highlights and features
- We offer 24/7 emergency veterinary services with advanced diagnostic capabilities.
- Our hospital features eco-friendly infrastructure and paperless operations.
- Veterinary specialists handle exotic animal care, surgery, and dentistry.
- We provide personalized client education and transparent treatment plans.
- Experienced team with expertise in internal medicine and critical care.
What people say
Compassionate care
24/7 availability
Expertise
Thorough explanations
Services
Wellness Exams
Our comprehensive wellness examinations include tailored vaccine protocols, nutritional counseling, and behavioral assessments to maintain your pet's health. We detect asymptomatic diseases early through physical exams and lab testing, ensuring timely interventions. Annual visits allow us to establish baseline health metrics and address owner concerns about diet, behavior, or environmental factors affecting pets.
Dentistry
We provide complete dental care including cleanings, extractions, and disease management using advanced imaging. Digital dental X-rays help diagnose hidden issues like root abscesses or bone loss. Our treatments prevent systemic complications from periodontal disease while improving your pet's comfort and longevity through specialized home care guidance and veterinary-approved products.
Digital X-ray
Our digital radiography system delivers instant high-resolution images for diagnosing fractures, organ abnormalities, and respiratory conditions. The technology enables rapid consultation with veterinary radiologists when needed. This non-invasive diagnostic tool works with ultrasound to create detailed internal body assessments without requiring prolonged sedation for most patients.
Surgery
We perform soft tissue and orthopedic surgeries with advanced anesthetic monitoring and pain management protocols. Pre-operative screenings include age-appropriate labwork and physical evaluations. Procedures feature heated surgical tables, intravenous fluid therapy, and breed-specific anesthesia considerations. Post-operative care includes detailed recovery instructions and technician-led discharge consultations for patient safety.
Emergency Care
Our 24/7 emergency services handle critical situations like trauma, poisoning, and acute illness. The hospital maintains isolation wards, continuous patient monitoring, and in-house laboratory capabilities for rapid diagnostics. Our team follows AVMA-recommended protocols for after-hours care coordination and provides triage guidance through pre-visit consultations to optimize treatment outcomes during urgent situations.
People
Dr. Michelle Parker
Medical Director
Founder and owner of Glen Mills Veterinary Hospital since 2014, Dr. Parker brings extensive experience in surgery, emergency care, and ultrasound diagnostics. She graduated from the University of Pennsylvania and has served in multiple veterinary leadership roles across Pennsylvania and Delaware. Her commitment to professional development and compassionate care shapes the hospital's operational philosophy.
Dr. Kate Shin
Associate Veterinarian
A graduate of the University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine, Dr. Shin specializes in surgery and anatomic pathology. With additional training from military and academic institutions, she contributes expertise in internal medicine and emergency care while maintaining focus on feline and canine patient treatment.
Dr. Meliasa Robinson
Exotic Animal Specialist
Board-certified in exotic animal medicine, Dr. Robinson completed specialty internships in exotic care and orthopedic surgery. She provides expertise for birds, reptiles, and small mammals while pursuing advanced certifications in rehabilitation and small mammal medicine, combining clinical practice with educational outreach for exotic pet owners.
Dr. Peter Herman
Veterinary Surgeon
With over 40 years of clinical experience and military service in the US Army Veterinary Corps, Dr. Herman offers advanced surgical capabilities. He mentors veterinary students, participates in community education programs, and maintains professional interests in orthopedics and advanced dentistry techniques for companion animals.
Kathy Hamilton
Hospital Manager
As the hospital's manager since its 2014 opening, Kathy combines 35+ years of customer service experience with veterinary-specific knowledge. She oversees daily operations while maintaining client relations expertise, ensuring smooth practice management that supports both animal care standards and client satisfaction.
Questions
What emergency veterinary services are available?
We provide 24/7 emergency care with a fully equipped facility and experienced staff for critical situations.
Which exotic animals do you treat?
We see birds, reptiles, and small mammals, though exotic surgical capacity may be limited during specific hours.
How do annual wellness exams benefit my pet?
They enable early disease detection, preventive care planning, and veterinary guidance for maintaining long-term pet health.
What payment options exist for veterinary services?
Payment methods aren't specified in our materials, but we offer transparent cost communication before procedures.
How should I prepare for dental procedures?
Follow pre-anesthetic screening guidelines and fasting instructions provided by our veterinary technicians before appointments.
Where is the hospital located?
We're located at 1785 Wilmington Pike, Glen Mills, PA 19342, with detailed directions available on our website.
