VCA Hanson Animal Hospital

Bridgette Houssen Alam, DVM, Associate Veterinarian

DVM, University of Prince Edward Island

Biography

Dr. Houssen graduated from the Atlantic Veterinary College in Prince Edward Island, Canada in 2007. In 2008 she completed a rotating internship for small animal internal medicine and surgery at the California Animal Hospital in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Houssen went on to work as an emergency and critical care veterinarian in Rhode Island and Massachusetts for the next 3 years before joining the VCA Hanson Animal Hospital Team in 2011. Her special interests include small animal internal medicine, geriatric medicine, and emergency care. In her free time she enjoys traveling, outdoor activities, and spending time with her spouse, dog, and two cats.

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Specialty Care

Sometimes sick or injured pets need the care of a veterinary medical specialist. When that happens, VCA specialty hospitals work closely with the general practitioner veterinarians who refer cases to us in order to provide seamless veterinary care to your pet. When your pet is facing any kind of serious illness or injury, our specialty referral hospitals will provide the compassionate and expert care your beloved pet needs.

Our goal is to make sure that when you and your pet are in need that you have access to board certified specialists who are up to date on the very latest developments in their field. In our state of the art hospitals, our specialists also have access to the most sophisticated diagnostic and treatment tools and techniques from ultrasonography and endoscopy to CAT scans and even MRI.

We have over 40 specialty hospitals across the US so there may be one near you. Our specialized services include: behavior, cardiology, critical care, dentistry, dermatology, integrative medicine, internal medicine, neurology, oncology, ophthalmology, radiology, rehabilitation, reproduction, and surgery.

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Emergency Care

IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY DURING NORMAL BUSINESS HOURS: Please call us immediately at 781-293-2511
IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY AFTER NORMAL BUSINESS HOURS: Please call the following hospital immediately
                            VCA South Shore Animal Hospital
                                     Phone: 781-337-6622
                                     595 Columbian Street
                                 South Weymouth, MA 02190
 

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