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James Farese, Dvm, Dacvs, North Bay Veterinary Surgical Services

4460 Redwood Hwy, San Rafael, CA, 94903-1951

Golden Gate Veterinary Specialists is a referral specialty practice in San Rafael providing veterinary dermatology and allergy care, specialty surgery and surgical oncology, medical oncology, and internal medicine for dogs and cats. Dr. James Farese, DVM, DACVS, an ACVS Founding Fellow of Surgical Oncology, is the practice's veterinary surgeon.

Call (415) 726-2458

18 servicesDogs, Cats

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Veterinary Dermatology And Allergy (referral-Based)Intradermal And Serum Allergy Testing With ImmunotherapySkin Biopsy And HistopathologyCryotherapyVideo OtoscopyVenomous Insect Testing And ImmunotherapyCarbon-Dioxide Laser Dermatologic ProceduresPhovia Fluorescent Light TherapyOrthopedic Surgery (TPLO, Patella Luxation Correction, Fracture Repair, Elbow And Hip Dysplasia)Minimally Invasive Surgery (arthroscopy, Laparoscopic Spay, Laparoscopic Gastropexy, Diagnostic Scoping)Soft Tissue Surgery (ear Canal Surgery, Splenectomy, Hernia Repair, Gastrointestinal Surgery, Foreign Body Removal)Surgical Oncology (mass Removal, Limb-Sparing Osteosarcoma Surgery, Thyroidectomy, Parathyroidectomy, Anal Sac Tumor Removal)Non-Surgical Therapeutics (shock Wave Therapy, PRP Injections, Joint Injections, Multimodal Pain Management)Medical Oncology (chemotherapy, Immunotherapy Including Melanoma Vaccine, Palliative Care And Pain Management)Internal Medicine…Diagnostic Imaging (X-Ray, Ultrasound, CT Scan Read By A Board-Certified Radiologist)Laboratory TestingOnline Pharmacy And Prescription Refills

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The team

2 people, one front desk.

Drew Fleischman

Nicole Eckholm

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