Ophthalmology
At Garden State Veterinary Specialists Eatontown
With best-in-class medicine, technology, and an expert team, we’re fully prepared to provide the complete, compassionate care your pet needs.
You've come to the right place
We’re open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, and require no referral or appointment for emergency services.
We're here for your pet and your family
Schedule a visit. We’re here to help.
We want you and your pet to have the best experience possible. If you need us to reach out to your primary care veterinarian for your records, we’re happy to do so.
Conditions
If your pet is experiencing any of these conditions, our board-certified specialists and team have the expertise to make a difference.
- Cataracts
- Cherry eye
- Conjunctivitis
- Corneal endothelial degeneration
- Corneal foreign bodies
- Corneal perforation (eye rupture)
- Corneal ulcers - simple, indolent, and infected
- Distichia
- Dry eye
- Ectopic cilia
- Entropion
- Euryblepharon
- Eyelid tumors
- Feline corneal sequestra
- Feline diffuse iris melanoma
- Feline eyelid agenesis
- Feline herpesviral ulcers
- Glaucoma
- Horner's syndrome
- Intraocular tumors
- Lens luxation
- Ocular dermoid cysts
- Ocular melanosis
- Pannus
- Retinal degeneration (PRA and SARDs)
- Retinal detachment
- Third eyelid cartilage deformation - scrolled cartilage
- Traumatic proptosis
- Uveal cysts
- Uveitis
- Uveodermatologic syndrome (VKH-like)
Diagnostics
Comprehensive diagnostic testing allows us to gain a complete understanding of your pet’s condition.
- Corneal cytology
- Electroretinography
- Fine needle aspiration cytology
- Gonioscopy
- Indirect ophthalmoscopy
- Ocular biopsy
- Ocular ultrasound
- Schirmer Tear Test
- Slit-lamp biomicroscopy
- Tonometry (ocular pressure)
Treatments
Our approach to treatment prioritizes improving your pet’s quality of life through personalized, compassionate care.
- Ahmed valve gonioimplantation
- Chemical cycloablation (CCA) injection for glaucoma
- Conjunctival pedicle graft surgery
- Corneal foreign body extraction
- Corneal laceration repair
- Cotton swab debridement of feline herpesviral ulcers
- Cyclosporine implantation for dry eye
- Dermoid cyst excision
- Diamond burr debridement of canine indolent ulcers
- Diode laser therapy for iris masses
- Distichia cryoepilation
- Ectopic cilia excision and cryotherapy
- Enucleation (eye removal)
- Epibulbar melanocytoma debulking and cryotherapy
- Evisceration and intrascleral prosthesis
- Eyelid mass excision
- Hotz celsus entropion surgery
- Intracapsular lens extraction (ICLE)
- Keratectomy and corneoconjunctival transposition (CCT)
- Keratectomy and Gundersen flap
- Laser retinopexy
- Laser transcleral cyclophotocoagulation (TSCP)
- Lid shortening entropion surgery
- Lip to lid transposition surgery for eyelid agenesis
- Morgan pocket cherry eye repair
- Parotid duct transposition (PDT) for dry eye
- Phacoemulsification cataract surgery
- Scrolled cartilage repair
- Superficial keratectomy
- Temporary tarsorrhaphy
Prepare for your visit
- 01Call us directly to schedule an appointment or register your pet before you arrive.
- 02We’ll gather your pet’s records and collaborate with your primary veterinarian.
- 03Note your pet's medications, food type, eating habits, and symptoms.
During your visit
- 01We’ll examine your pet and talk through any additional tests, if needed.
- 02We’ll go over your pet’s diagnosis in detail together and answer all of your questions.
- 03You’ll receive a treatment plan, any medication, and helpful guidance before you leave.
After your visit
- 01Follow your pet’s treatment plan and monitor their symptoms.
- 02You know your pet best. If anything seems amiss or you have any concerns, give us a call — we’re here for you.
- 03Our team will continue to partner with your primary veterinarian as a part of your pet’s ongoing care.
Our ophthalmology team
When your pet needs care, our highly trained specialists are here to help.
Fast track your visit
Save time by filling out our client registration form before your visit. (Not required.)
Frequently asked questions
Understand more about your pet’s condition and treatment options
Our partner hospitals
GSVS Veterinary Emergency Care Morristown
- 191 E Hanover Ave. F3
Morristown, NJ 07960 - 973-435-8720
- 1:00PM–10:00PM, 7 days a week
GSVS Veterinary Emergency Care East Brunswick
- 510 Rt. 18
East Brunswick, NJ 08816 - 732-790-2310
- 1:00PM–10:00PM, 7 days a week
