Your dog is squinting at one eye, pawing at it, and flinching when you touch their face. It is easy to hope it is a bit of dust or an eyelash, but those signs are classic for a corneal ulcer, a painful injury that can worsen quickly. Knowing what to look for, and what corneal […] Read More
A diabetes diagnosis in a dog often comes with a clock most owners don’t realize is already running on their pet’s eyesight. Diabetic cataracts don’t follow the same slow, predictable timeline as the age-related cataracts most people picture, which matters a great deal for anyone weighing dog cataract surgery in Nashville, TN for a newly […] Read More
Spend an afternoon in the waiting room of a veterinary eye specialist, and you’ll likely notice a pattern: pugs, bulldogs, Boston terriers, and other flat-faced breeds tend to be well represented. That’s not a coincidence. Any veterinary ophthalmologist in Middle Tennessee will tell you these breeds are wired, quite literally by their anatomy, for a […] Read More
VOS is excited to announce on April 24th, 2026 we will begin seeing patients from Lighthouse Dermatology located at 2001 Campbell Station Pkwy., Suite C-1, Spring Hill, TN! All appointments can be scheduled by calling VOS at 615-690-9399. (Lighthouse will not be able to make any appointments for VOS.) We look forward to serving the […] Read More
Join us in welcoming Dr. Rachel Wright to our Nashville office! Dr. Wright grew up in Indiana and earned her Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree from Purdue University College of Veterinary Medicine in 2019. She went on to complete a small animal medicine and surgery internship at Auburn University, followed by a fellowship in comparative […] Read More
We just couldn’t wait until September, so we’re happy to report the Chattanooga office will be open full time on July 15th! Business hours are 8-4pm, Monday-Thursday, as before. We can’t wait to see you all! Read More
Veterinary Ophthalmology Services is beyond excited to announce the addition of Dr. Tania Foster. Beginning July 2024, Dr. Foster will be joining the team at VOS Chattanooga. Dr. Foster has completed extensive training across the country, first receiving her doctorate from the University of Tennessee College of Veterinary Medicine. She went on to complete a […] Read More
Veterinary Ophthalmology Services is very pleased to announce the opening of a full-service Murfreesboro hospital! Our own Dr. Amity Huskey will be performing ophthalmic examinations, diagnostics, and surgical procedures from our newest office beginning February 1st, 2022. Located at 118 Jackson Alan Dr., VOS Murfreesboro will be open Tuesday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 4 […] Read More
We are excited to announce that Dr. Michael West will be joining our Nashville office team, starting October 1st! Click for more details. Read More
Dr. Laratta was asked to film an educational video demonstrating the TONOVET tonometer, a diagnostic tool for measuring intraocular pressure that is frequently utilized at our practice. Read More