Soft Tissue Surgery
Soft Tissue Surgery at IAH
Soft tissue surgeries occur on the skin, inside the abdomen or chest and muscles. Surgeries include, but are not limited to:
- Desexing — castration and spey
- Lumpectomy — assessment of whether benign or malignant and treatment required
- Cystotomy – bladder surgery to remove stones or masses
- Hernia repair – umbilical, inguinal, perineal
- Intestinal surgery — twisted or obstructed intestines (GDV)
- Upper airway surgery – nostrils, palates and throat surgery
- Splenectomy
All of these procedures are performed in conjunction with our digital x-ray, ultrasound, endoscopic and laparoscopic equipment and our in-house pathology services. Our veterinary team are committed to ensuring we have the skills, knowledge and equipment to provide the best surgical solutions for your pet.




