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Clinic Type

Surgical Services

Address

18420 SE McLoughlin Blvd., Milwaukie, OR 97267

Phone

503-653-6621

Email

reception@gladstonevets.com

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am-5:30pm; Tuesday 8:30am-5:30pm; Wednesday 8:30am-5:30pm; Thursday 8:30am-5:30pm; Friday 7:00am-5:00pm; Saturday Closed; Sunday Closed

Services Offered

  • Surgical Services
  • Orchidectomy (neuter)
  • Ovariohysterectomy (spay)
  • Cryptorchidectomy (cryptorchid neuter)
  • Soft tissue mass removal/biopsy
  • Bladder stone removal
  • Laceration repair
  • Gastrointestinal exploratory/foreign body removal
  • Eye enucleation
  • Cesarian-section
  • Limb amputation
  • Orthopedic and specialized surgical procedures (referred to board-certified surgeons)
  • Anesthesia for surgeries
  • Post-operative care instructions
  • Out-patient surgery

Technology & Equipment

  • State-of-the-art sterile surgical suite
  • Certified Veterinary Technician for anesthetic monitoring

Team

  • Dr. Heidi Shafford, Board-certified anesthesiologist — Board-certified anesthesiologist (on higher-risk cases)

Insurance & Payment

Credit/debit cards, Cash, Check, Payment options page referenced in links, Payment options, Pet health insurance

Languages Spoken

  • English

FAQs

What surgical services are offered?

Elective surgeries such as spays and neuters, exploratory surgeries, and mass removals, with careful anesthetic monitoring and collaboration with board-certified anesthesiologist Dr. Heidi Shafford for higher-risk cases.

How is anesthesia managed during procedures?

Dedicated Certified Veterinary Technician provides detailed anesthetic monitoring; higher-risk cases involve a board-certified anesthesiologist.

Is the surgery outpatient or inpatient?

Most surgical procedures are performed on an outpatient basis; patients are admitted in the morning and go home in the late afternoon or evening.

What post-operative care is provided?

Detailed written instructions for post-operative home nursing care are provided to aid recovery.

What are the hours of operation?

Current hours: Mon–Fri 8:30am–5:30pm (Fri until 5:00pm); Sat Closed; Sun Closed.

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What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: very positive

  • Unilocal: 5 out of 5 stars (8 reviews identified on Unilocal)

Patients praise

  • Compassionate, warm, and caring staff
  • Highly knowledgeable and skilled doctors
  • Personalized and customized care plans
  • Excellent communication and patient updates
  • Supportive environment for stressful medical situations

Common complaints

  • Some clients noted that procedures can be expensive

"Such a kind and caring collection of people! It wasn’t great circumstances that brought us to see them, but they’ve all worked together to make my family feel exceptionally well cared for."

Client review via VCSS website

"If I could leave 10 stars, I would. From the moment I walked in I could tell that this place was different. It was calmer and cozier than any vets office I’ve ever stepped into."

Client review via LocalityBiz

Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].

Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.

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