Experienced Surgical Vet in South Brooklyn, NY

Compassionate, Skilled Veterinary Surgery

Led by Dr. Alexander Cortes, a trusted surgical veterinarian in South Brooklyn, our team provides expert care when your pet needs it most.

From routine to urgent procedures, we use modern techniques and safety protocols to ensure a comfortable recovery.

Book a consultation today—ask about our new client welcome offer (OPTIONAL).

Why Pet Owners Turn to Us

Choosing a surgical vet is a deeply personal decision. It’s not just about expertise—it’s about trust. At South Brooklyn Animal Clinic, we prioritize both:

  • Extensive surgical experience across various procedures
  • A calm, pet-friendly environment
  • Advanced surgical and monitoring equipment
  • Dedicated support before, during, and after surgery
  • Clear, compassionate communication

Our goal is to help you feel informed and supported at every step, while ensuring your pet receives the care they deserve.

Surgeries We Offer

We provide a wide range of surgical services tailored to your pet’s needs:

  • Spay & Neuter – Routine procedures with long-term health benefits
  • Mass & Tumor Removal – Diagnostic evaluation, safe removal, and recovery care
  • Foreign Body Removal – Prompt and safe removal of swallowed items
  • Bladder Stone Surgery – Relief for pets with urinary discomfort
  • Orthopedic Surgery – Including ACL repairs to restore mobility
  • Dental Surgery – Extractions and advanced oral care
  • Emergency Surgeries – Fast, skilled care in critical situations

Need a procedure not listed here? Reach out—we’ll guide you through your options or connect you with a trusted specialist.

What to Expect Before, During, and After Surgery

Before Surgery

We begin with a comprehensive evaluation, including diagnostics like bloodwork and imaging. This helps ensure your pet is healthy enough for surgery and that it’s the best path forward.

During Surgery

Your pet’s comfort and safety are our top priorities. We use safe anesthesia, modern equipment, and continuous monitoring throughout the procedure.

After Surgery

You’ll receive clear post-op instructions, medications (if needed), and a timeline for follow-up care. Our team remains available if you have questions or need guidance—just give us a call.

Meet Our Surgical Team

Dr. Alexander Cortes

 Veterinary Surgeon | South Brooklyn Animal Clinic

Dr. Cortes brings years of hands-on surgical experience and a calm, steady approach to every case. Known for his precision and thoughtful communication, he’s committed to delivering high-quality surgical outcomes while ensuring each pet—and their owner—feels at ease.

Whether he’s performing a routine spay or a complex orthopedic repair, Dr. Cortes believes in treating every pet as if they were his own.

At South Brooklyn Animal Clinic, you’ll see familiar faces and work with a team that genuinely cares—led by a surgeon you can trust.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. We follow rigorous safety protocols and conduct pre-surgical testing to help minimize risk and keep your pet safe.