Business Details
7 Years
experience
Your Trusted Veterinarian in Clifton Park, NY
At Cornerstone Veterinary Hospital Of Clifton Park, we pride ourselves on delivering the highest standard of veterinary care for dogs and cats in Clifton Park, NY. Our AAHA-accredited facility houses a team of 10 exceptional veterinarians and support staff dedicated to enhancing the human-animal bond through compassionate, personalized care. As a Fear Free Certified Practice, we specialize in reducing pet anxiety during visits, ensuring a stress-free experience for both animals and owners. Our comprehensive services range from wellness exams and vaccinations to advanced treatments like laser therapy and surgical procedures.Led by Drs. Alan and Lisa Knott, our team combines extensive experience with cutting-edge technology to provide preventive, diagnostic, and therapeutic care tailored to each pet's unique needs. We are committed to community involvement and maintaining transparency in all aspects of our operations, fostering trust and long-term relationships with pet owners.
Services
Wellness Exams
Vaccinations
Dental Care
Laser Therapy
Spay/Neuter Surgery
Ultrasound
End-of-Life Care
Allergy Treatment
Surgery
Acupuncture
Details
- Year established: 2019
Highlights and features
- We offer AAHA-accredited veterinary care with advanced diagnostic tools
- Fear Free Certified team reduces anxiety during pet visits
- 10+ experienced veterinarians specializing in canine and feline care
- Comprehensive services from wellness exams to surgical procedures
- Community-focused practice with transparent communication and support
Associations and certifications
- AAHA
- Fear Free Certified
- Cat Friendly Practice
Services
Wellness Exams
Our comprehensive wellness exams establish health baselines through physicals, blood tests, and fecal analysis. Regular checkups help detect early signs of disease and ensure pets maintain optimal health through preventive care tailored to their age and lifestyle.
Vaccinations
Customized vaccination plans protect pets from rabies, distemper, parvo, and other preventable diseases. We offer core and lifestyle-based vaccines with flexible scheduling to maintain immunity throughout your pet's life.
Dental Care
Professional teeth cleanings with digital X-rays remove plaque buildup and prevent periodontal disease. Our services include ultrasonic scaling, polishing, extractions, and home care recommendations to maintain dental health and prevent systemic infections.
Laser Therapy
Non-invasive therapeutic laser treatments reduce inflammation and pain from arthritis, injuries, or post-surgical recovery. This drug-free option promotes healing through targeted light energy applied during outpatient sessions.
Spay/Neuter Surgery
We perform spay and neuter procedures to improve pet health and prevent overpopulation. These surgeries reduce disease risks, behavioral issues, and unwanted litters while supporting community animal welfare initiatives.
People
Dr. Lisa Knott
Founder, Veterinarian
Dr. Lisa Knott earned her DVM from Iowa State University in 2006. She co-founded Cornerstone Veterinary Hospital Of Clifton Park to provide compassionate care while emphasizing Fear Free practices and community involvement.
Dr. Alan Knott
Founder, Veterinarian
Dr. Alan Knott received his DVM from Ohio State University in 2006. He established Cornerstone Veterinary Hospital Of Clifton Park with his wife to create a faith-based practice focused on veterinary excellence and client education.
Dr. Emma Briceland
Associate Veterinarian
Dr. Emma Briceland earned her DVM from Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine. She contributes expertise in small animal care and preventive medicine to the hospital's team approach.
Dr. Brian Curtin
Associate Veterinarian
Dr. Brian Curtin graduated from Oklahoma State University with his DVM in 2004. He brings extensive surgical experience and a commitment to client communication in pet healthcare decisions.
Dr. Kayla Karn
Associate Veterinarian
Dr. Kayla Karn earned her VMD from the University of Pennsylvania. She specializes in feline medicine and works closely with clients to develop individualized treatment plans for cats.
Questions
What veterinary services do you offer?
We provide wellness exams, vaccinations, dental care, laser therapy, surgery, ultrasound, end-of-life care, allergy treatment, and acupuncture for dogs and cats.
Are you accepting new patients?
Yes, we welcome new patients and offer comprehensive care for pets at all life stages, including emergency services during business hours.
Do you offer after-hours emergency care?
We provide urgent care during regular business hours but recommend contacting local 24-hour emergency clinics for after-hours emergencies.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Schedule online through our website or call us directly at (518) 383-6254 during business hours for immediate assistance.
What makes your hospital unique?
We are AAHA-accredited, Fear Free Certified, and maintain a Cat Friendly Practice designation with a team of 10+ specialized veterinarians.
Do you offer pet dental services?
Yes, we provide full dental care including cleanings, X-rays, extractions, and home care guidance to maintain oral health.
