VSC is pleased to announce the addition of Holly Phelps, DVM, DACVS-SA, to its Surgical Team at VSC Winchester, located in Valley Veterinary Emergency and Referral Center, in early July 2016. Dr. Phelps is a skilled board-certified small animal surgeon who brings many years of experience in surgery and advanced veterinary care.
A native of Buffalo, New York, Dr. Holly Phelps earned her Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine from the Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine in 2007. She completed a one-year rotating internship in small animal medicine and surgery with Georgia Veterinary Specialists and a surgical internship with University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine. She then entered a surgical residency program in Boston, Massachusetts, before moving to St. Louis, Missouri, where she completed her residency training at Midwest Veterinary Referral Center.
Dr. Phelps’ clinical area of interest includes orthopedics, especially fracture repair. She has participated in advanced orthopedic courses, such as the AO Masters Course on Advanced Osteotomy, as well as coursed in minimally invasive techniques and hind limb stabilization. She also has a strong background in surgical oncology. Her primary goal is to ensure her patient’s comfort, quality of life, and successful return to function.
Outside of work, Dr. Phelps enjoys spending time with her family and working with their garden and growing brood of farm animals.
For more information or to request an appointment after July 6, 2016, please contact us at Winchester@VSCVets.com or call (540) 450-0177.
