Richard Levine, VMD, Medical Director

Dr. Richard Levine

Dr. Richard Levine

VMD, University of Pennsylvania

Biography

Professional:

June 1981 to August 1982 - Associate Veterinarian Toms River Animal Hospital
August 1982 to Present - Medical Director Toms River Animal Hospital
May 1982 to May 1987 - New Jersey Veterinary Medical Association - Executive Board Representative
May 1985 - Jersey Shore Veterinary Medical Association Veterinarian of the Year
June 1987 to September 1993 - American Animal Hospital Association - Leadership Team
April 2007 - NAVC Scholarship Recipient -Soft Tissue Surgery

Professional Associations: AVMA, AAHA, Jersey Shore VMA, AAV, AARV and NJVMA

Personal: Dr. Levine is married to Catherine Drake and has two children, Julia and Bridget

Hobbies: Karate, Cycling, Winter Sports, Photography

Our Team

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.

Emergency Care

In case of emergency, please call us immediately. If it is after hours, please contact one of the following nearby emergency care clinics.