Hansen Bruce

The Regional Veterinary Referral Center is located in the heart of the Northern Virginia - Washington, DC metropolitan area. It is a comfortable combination of both old and new. The Emergency Service Department has been well established (since 1985) in the community and is the central connection between you, your pet, your primary veterinarian and the other specialists within the Center.

The Regional Veterinary Referral Center was founded believing that comprehensive state-of-the-art medical and surgical care should be readily available for your pet. Our team allows for timely evaluations covering a wide variety of clinical problems through the process of group consultation. This multi -disciplinary interaction between our doctors allows you and your pet to benefit from our cumulative years of clinical experience.

Exit the Parkway at the Backlick Road exit. Turn left onto Backlick Road. About mile on the right you will see Backlick Center. It will be the second shopping center on the right. You will see the Outback Steakhouse out front. We are located at the far end of the shopping center along the Outback Steakhouse's sidewalk.

Dr. Bonnie Lefbom is passionate about providing state of the art veterinary cardiology for pets along with compassionate care for pet families. Having spent several years as a primary care veterinarian prior to her specialty training, Dr. Lefbom is centered in the practical approach to patient care.

The Emergency and Critical Care Service working closely with your regular veterinarian will make available the highest level of care for patients and their owners. We will provide around-the-clock services every day, so that no matter when a situation arises, quality veterinary care is available. We welcome challenging, complicated cases and have an ongoing commitment to approach diagnostics and treatments aggressively. We will always provide and have access to specialized medical and surgical procedures as well as advanced in-house diagnostics.