Advanced vision and eye care to help your pet live a better, more comfortable life.
We understand that seeing your pet experience unusual symptoms or act out of the ordinary can be stressful – especially if you don’t know what’s wrong. Fortunately, our veterinary ophthalmology team is made up of experts in diagnosing and treating diseases of the eye, and we’re here to help.
Our commitment is not just to treat illnesses; it’s to enhance the well-being of your pet and be with you every step of the way.
If your pet has an eye condition, you’ll have an entire ophthalmology team helping to improve your pet’s quality of life so you can get back to what matters most – spending precious moments together.
Your pet will receive unparalleled medical care during their time at the hospital (and they’ll be spoiled with love and attention, too).
Your pet can’t tell us what’s wrong, so we use sophisticated diagnostics and imaging tools to uncover the source of the problem.
Just as no two patients are the same, neither are their treatment plans. Our ophthalmology team has experience with a range of advanced procedures and minimally invasive care options to get your pet on the path to wellness, including:
Experience makes all the difference.
Our ophthalmology team is made up of veterinarians, vet technicians and assistants, and support staff with rigorous training and experience in specialty medicine. The team works hand in hand to provide the comprehensive, compassionate care your pet needs and deserves. Because we’re a multidisciplinary hospital, the team can consult the expertise of other specialty departments, too.
Dr. Terri Baldwin finds restoring vision through cataract removal surgery particularly rewarding. She also enjoys repairing eye injuries to save an eye, and diagnosing systemic disease by evaluating the eyes and helping to save an animal’s life.
Dr. Baldwin and her husband have two children, one of whom has autism, so she stays active as an autism advocate. She enjoys playing in the hand bell choir at her church, swimming, needlepoint and playing Sudoku. The family has four dogs and five cats.
Dr. Dominic Barra is a resident in our ophthalmology service. He finds treating diseases of the eyelids and cornea especially rewarding, with a particular interest in corrective eyelid surgeries. Dr. Barra values clear client communication as an essential part of effective treatment and prevention of common eye conditions in pets.
In his free time, Dr. Barra enjoys staying active with long walks, hiking, bouldering and the occasional yoga session. His hobbies include woodcarving (primarily spoons and small animal figures), shell hunting, reading and playing cribbage. He shares his home with two cats, Nutmeg and Magpie, while his dogs, Moose and Chewbacca, live with his parents in Maine along with their five dogs.
Dr. Melissa Chow is an intern in our ophthalmology service.
Dr. Chow’s family includes one dog and two cats.
Dr. Ashley Cubb is a resident in our ophthalmology service. She is most interested in diagnosing and treating corneal disease through medical and surgical modalities.
Dr. Cubb enjoys spending time near the ocean, paddle boarding, baking and traveling. She has several pets, including a chihuahua name Louie, a dachshund named Olive, two guinea pigs and a hedgehog.
Dr. Stephanie Lo is a resident in our ophthalmology service. She is most interested in corneal diseases, especially treating corneal ulcers with medical or surgical therapy.
Dr. Lo enjoys visiting the beach, going to concerts, traveling, rock climbing, playing tennis, taking her dog to the park and cuddling her cat.
We want you to be prepared for your pet’s visit to the ophthalmologist, so you have one less thing to worry about. Our entire BluePearl team will be with you every step of the way.
Take the first step to getting your pet back to their best self – call us to speak with the ophthalmology team and make an appointment.
Prioritize your pet’s eye health with the experts in specialty medicine.