Conditions treated
Learn which conditions our emergency team can help diagnose and treat, so your pet gets the right care for their needs.
Success stories
Discover how other pets have overcome their diagnoses with specialized care, giving you hope for your pet’s recovery.
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Pet emergencies can be scary – we’re here to help you handle them.
We understand that seeing your pet sick, hurt or in distress can be stressful – especially if you don’t know what’s wrong. Fortunately, our experienced ER clinicians are prepared to take action and help.
Acting quickly in an emergency may save your pet’s life.
If your pet is experiencing an emergency, you’ll have an entire veterinary team helping them so you can get back to what matters most – spending precious moments together.
Experience makes all the difference.
Our emergency 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. Sara Bauer’s clinical interests include soft tissue surgery, anesthesia and analgesia. She strives to provide compassionate, high-level care to all patients, and enjoys providing thorough education to her clients.
Dr. Bauer enjoys cooking, strength training, and spending time with her husband and son. They’re all looking forward to welcoming another boy in summer 2024! During her college and veterinary school years, Dr. Bauer competed in Ireland as a national-level powerlifter.
Dr. Bernadetta Bernatowicz developed her passion for emergency medicine while treating urgent-care patients as a former general practitioner. She enjoys the challenges and rewards that come with emergency medicine cases.
Dr. Bernatowicz enjoys spending time outdoors with her family, which includes her sidekick Panda, an adorable pit bull mix.
Dr. Amanda Levantino finds seizures, vestibular disease and abdominal emergencies the most gratifying to treat.
Dr. Levantino and her husband share a son, daughter, pointer mix and cats. In her free time, she enjoys running, walking around the city and going to the zoo.
Dr. Evan Thorpe’s clinical interests revolve around educating clients on any disease process that their animal is forgoing. He enjoys treating and managing trauma cases along with other pet emergencies.
Dr. Thorpe enjoys traveling, being active and spending time with his fiancée who is also a veterinarian. He currently has three cats, James, Salem and Norma – all of whom were rescued.
We know an unexpected trip to the emergency pet hospital can be stressful, and we want you to be prepared so you have one less thing to worry about. Our entire BluePearl team will be with you every step of the way.
During an emergency, every second counts. If your pet is experiencing an emergency, call us so we can talk you through their situation and be with you.
Our goal is always for your pet to have the best chance at a complete recovery so they can return home with you, happy and healthy.