Referral Services

Small Animal Orthopaedic referrals are welcome
We currently receive orthopaedic referrals from Omagh, Dundalk, Armagh, Banbridge and Castlederg.
All fracture repairs, joint surgery and spinal surgery are undertaken.
Fractures- External fixators; AO/ASIF plating
Joint Surgery- Articular fractures; Osteochrondrosis; Cruciate Surgery; Luxations; Ligament injuries
Spinal Surgery- Disc prolapse- Ventral slot; hemi laminectomy, myelograms, caudal cervical spondylopathy ("wobblers")

Client Convenience
Portadown's out of city, central N.I. location and convenience to M1 motorway makes for a shorter and easier journey for your client and their pet which may have mutiple trauma.

Client Affortability
As always it is ideal when a client's pet is insured but many are not. We offer an affortable orthopaedic referral service without sacrifice of quality

Your client Loyality
Our emphasism is on working with the referring vet ensuring early return of client & patient to their own practice post op.

Quality of service
Cases for referral will be treated as a priority and will be seen immediately by Ewing Walker.
Qualified from RDSVS Edinburgh in 1995 and pursued special interest in orthopaedics whilst in practice in Scotland and now Portadown. Attended the following orthopaedic courses:

Practical Spinal surgery- disc disease- Glasgow
Spinal surgery -NI Hamish Denny
Joint fractures & Joint disease- Liverpool
Fracture repair- plates & Fixators- Glasgow
Joint surgery- hips & stifles- Glasgow
Joint surgery- elbows, hocks & carpii
Member of British Veterinary Orthopaedic Assoc.

Feel free to contact me on 028 38 358525 about any orthopaedic case or radiograph.
Ewing