Alpha Animal Hospital

Alpha Animal Hospital is an animal hospital in Oakton, VA, located at 11725 Lee Hwy Suite A15-C. It also performs surgery, dentistry, and diagnostic tests such as blood work, parasite (fecal) checks, X-rays, and ultrasound exams. Its services extend to customized vaccination and preventative care programs for each pet, routine blood, fecal and urine testing, heartworm tests, blood chemistries, and complete blood cell counts. The team evaluates, diagnoses and treats illnesses of all kinds, performs routine annual exams plus pediatric visits for puppies and kittens and geriatric exams, and manages chronic conditions including endocrine diseases, chronic GI disease, allergies, lameness and arthritis cases, and cancers. Additional services include dental care, routine spays and neuters, nail trims, boarding and cat boarding. After regular office hours, clients can call the main phone number, and the answering service lists three nearby emergency clinics and their numbers. The hospital holds a rating of 4.80 from the customers who have reviewed it. Alpha Animal Hospital was started in 2005 by Dr. Hillary Segl, a graduate of Bucknell University who earned her DVM from Texas A&M University. Dr. Segl continues to handle the day to day challenges of animal health. Dr. Jessica Kreher began as a vet assistant at the hospital during undergraduate school at the University of Virginia, graduated from Tufts University Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine in 2012, and has worked as an associate vet ever since. Dr. Janette Ellison, a graduate of Purdue University School of Veterinary Medicine, grew up on a dairy and beef farm in rural Monroe County in southern West Virginia, practiced in a mixed animal practice in Warrenton, VA, and started her own feline practice in 1991. Dr. Ellison is a cat specialist who has joined the team and sees clients two days a week. The doctors have over forty years of combined experience. The hospital is open Monday, Wednesday and Thursday from 9am to 5pm and Tuesday and Friday from 9am to 7pm, with extended hours that may change seasonally, and is closed on Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day. Prescriptions, including diets, can be filled through VetSource, with periodic home delivery available. The hospital sits in Lee Plaza Center just off Rt. 29 (Lee Hwy.) in Fairfax, near Wegman's and the government center. It is in the Lee Plaza Shopping Center. Alpha Animal Hospital has built a positive reputation through the customers who have reviewed it, and its team of doctors brings decades of combined veterinary experience to the cats and dogs of Oakton and the surrounding Fairfax area.