Referring Veterinarians
A trusted partner for advanced care in Fort Lauderdale and South Florida
Family Pet Medical Center is honored to support local primary care veterinarians by providing timely, attentive, and compassionate care for patients who need emergency treatment, urgent attention, advanced diagnostics, or surgical support. We value the strong veterinary community in South Florida and are committed to working closely with our colleagues to ensure every patient receives the highest standard of care.
We offer a full range of medical services in one location, including:
- Emergency and urgent care
- Advanced diagnostics, including digital imaging and in-house laboratory testing
- Soft tissue surgery
- Hospitalization and monitoring
- Pain management and comfort-focused care
- Supportive treatment for complex or acute medical needs
After stabilization or completion of treatment, all non-emergency follow-up care is returned to the primary veterinarian.
Our commitment to referring veterinarians
We understand how important it is for you to feel confident in the hospital you recommend. When you refer a patient to us, you can expect:
- Clear and timely communication
- Respect for your existing client relationship
- Transparency in diagnostics and treatment recommendations
- Access to emergency and urgent care at any time
- Continued support until the pet is stable and ready to return to your care
Our goal is to provide the level of service and collaboration that strengthens trust between our teams and supports the wellbeing of every patient.
Communication you can depend on
We know how important it is to stay informed when one of your patients is receiving care elsewhere. Our team maintains open communication throughout the referral process and provides written summaries and diagnostic results for your records.
If ongoing updates are needed, we are happy to coordinate directly with your office.
How to refer a patient
We welcome referrals from veterinarians throughout Fort Lauderdale and South Florida. To refer a patient, please contact us directly by phone so our medical team can prepare for the pet’s arrival and provide immediate support.
Phone (954) 567-2500
Email
We are here to help your patients receive the urgent or advanced care they need, with the same respect and compassion you show them every day.