When your pet suffers from eye discomfort, vision problems, or progressive eye conditions, you need care from a trusted veterinary ophthalmologist in Thornwood, NY. At Veterinary Eye Specialists PLLC, we provide advanced diagnostics, surgery, and treatment plans tailored to each pet’s unique needs. Backed by over 50 years of combined experience, our animal eye specialists are here to protect and preserve your pet’s vision—serving Thornwood, Westchester, and beyond.
Exceptional Care from Board-Certified Specialists
Our clinic is home to board-certified veterinary ophthalmologists Dr. Cho and Dr. Gaarder, consistently recognized as TopVets™ by peers in Westchester Magazine. We proudly serve dogs, cats, and other small animals with compassionate and exceptional care. Whether your pet needs a routine check-up or advanced microsurgery, our team delivers accurate diagnoses and thoughtful treatment plans in a warm, friendly environment.
We’re conveniently located in Thornwood, with easy access from Westchester, NYC, Long Island, Connecticut, and nearby counties via major routes including I-287, Route 87, and the Saw Mill Parkway.
Comprehensive Animal Eye Treatment in Brooklyn, NY and Beyond
We offer an extensive range of animal eye treatment in Brooklyn, NY, and throughout the region:
Full ophthalmic exams and diagnostics
Eyelid and third eyelid surgeries
Cataract removal and intraocular lens implantation
Cryosurgery and glaucoma treatment using diode laser
Electroretinography, gonioscopy, ultrasound, and high-frequency imaging
Treatment for corneal ulcers, dry eye, uveitis, tumors, retinal disease, and more
Detailed post-op care and close communication with your primary vet
Our clinic uses state-of-the-art diagnostic and surgical equipment to ensure safe, accurate, and effective treatment. From animal eye specialists to advanced monitoring tools, your pet receives the highest level of care every step of the way.
Dedicated to Science, Safety, and Comfort
Every Veterinary Eye Specialists PLLC ophthalmologist actively participates in the American Board of Veterinary Ophthalmology’s Maintenance of Certification program. This extra commitment ensures we remain at the forefront of scientific knowledge and clinical expertise.
Our services are delivered in a setting where both pets and owners feel comfortable. We involve you in every step of your pet’s care and provide ongoing support and guidance for long-term eye health.
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Maintenance of Certification by the American Board of Veterinary Ophthalmology
The ophthalmologists at Veterinary Eye Specialists all participate in ABVO (American Board of Veterinary Ophthalmology) Maintenance of Certification - a program aimed at maintaining the level of scientific excellence achieved when initially becoming board certified. This extra step, not required of all ophthalmologists, demonstrates their dedication to continuous learning, professional development, and remaining on the leading edge of their field.
Now Offering Dermatology Services
We proudly offer dermatology services through board-certified veterinary dermatologist Dr. Jeanne Budgin, DVM DACVD. With years of experience and a strong reputation in the Hudson Valley and Manhattan, Dr. Budgin treats various skin conditions, including allergies, infections, and immune-mediated diseases.
To schedule an appointment with Dr. Budgin, call (914) 495-8300 or visit nydermvet.com.
Please note: Our staff of Eye Specialists do not schedule Dermatology appointments directly.
Protect Your Pet’s Sight with Trusted Animal Eye Specialists
Get peace of mind knowing your pet is in the hands of a qualified animal eye specialist. Our team provides effective, compassionate animal eye treatment in Brooklyn, NY, and surrounding areas. Whether you’re visiting from Westchester or traveling from the city, we make exceptional eye care easily accessible.
CURRENT MASKING POLICIES
We are a mask-optional facility. Masks are available if you'd like to use one. Staff may or may not be wearing masks as they feel comfortable.
If you are sick, please consider having someone else bring your pet in or changing your appointment to another time. You may also remain in your vehicle during your pet's appointment - call us when you arrive.
If you feel unwell but must come in, you must wear a mask for the safety of our staff and other clients. You are also kindly asked to remain socially distanced from all others, including staff, at all times.
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Call us at (844) 394-1643 or (914) 674-4141 or email vesnyinfo@gmail.com to book your consultation with a veterinary ophthalmologist in Thornwood, NY. Let us help your pet see and feel better.
Contact Us
Contact our office in Thornwood, New York, for animal eye care with a personal difference.
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