Animerge is fortunate to have the ophthalmic expertise of Drs. Michael Brown and Brad Holmberg to care for patients at Animerge.  Both are Diplomates of the American College of Veterinary Ophthalmologists.  They specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of ocular disease in animals.  The ophthalmology service sees patients by referral from 8 AM to 12 PM Saturday mornings.  Appointments generally last 15-30 minutes.

Drs. Brown and Holmberg bring extensive experience in surgical and medical ophthalmology and will greatly enhance our ability to offer distinguished referral support to your clients.  Procedures offered by the ophthalmology department at Animerge include but are not limited to indolent ulcer treatment (keratotomy/corneal adhesive/contact lens placement), ocular ultrasound, gonioscopy, slit-lamp examination of the anterior segment, indirect ophthalmoscopy, application tonometry, Schirmer Tear Test, Fluorescein Stain and CERF exams.  Surgical procedures will be performed at the Veterinary Referral Centre in Little Falls, NJ.

Advanced diagnostic and therapeutic options are available for the following conditions:
• Cataracts
• Glaucoma
• Anterior Uveitis
• Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca
• Indolent Corneal Ulcer
• Descemetocele
• Keratitis
• Retinal Detachment
• Entropion, Ectropion
• Eyelid tumor
• Prolapsed Gland of the Nictitans (“cherry eye”)
• Iris Tumor
• Epibulbar Melanoma
• Distichia/Trichiasis
• Retrobulbar Disease
• Corneal Sequestrum
• Feline Herpes Keratoconjunctivitis
• Retinal Disease

Drs. Brown and Holmberg will work closely with owners and referring veterinarians to provide timely updates on the status, diagnostic results and therapeutic options for your referred patients.  They will continue the high level of expertise and care that you expect from Animerge.

Ophthalmologists
Bradford J. Holmberg, DVM, MS, PhD, DACVO
Michael H. Brown, DVM, MS, DACVO