Scheduling an Outpatient Ultrasound
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Please email an ultrasound referral form (download link below), recent lab work and pertinent medical history to JVHreception@gmail.com with “Outpatient Ultrasound” in the subject line. Patients that do not have paperwork submitted 24 hours before their appointment may be asked to reschedule.
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Please have your client call Jacksonville Vet Hospital at (541) 899-1081 to schedule a drop-off ultrasound appointment. A deposit will be taken when the client schedules the appointment.
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Please ask clients to withhold food for 8-12 hours before ultrasound (water is fine)
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Many pets can have an ultrasound performed without sedation, but painful or nervous animals may require sedation for improved imaging.
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Please do not refer animals in respiratory distress or that require medical stabilization.
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"Shunt hunts" or parathyroid gland abnormalities should be referred for CT evaluation.