Surgically focused
Practice limited to referral surgery.
Surgical support that comes to your clinic.
Veterinary Surgical Options is a mobile surgical referral service for veterinary clinics. Nichole Danova, DVM travels to partner facilities as a private contractor and performs surgery on-site, so patients stay with the team that already knows them.
On-site
Surgery performed at your facility
Referral-only
Coordinated through your clinic
Continuity
Care stays with your team
About
Nichole Danova, DVM
Dr. Danova brings over two decades of veterinary surgical experience to referring practices across northeastern Pennsylvania. She founded Veterinary Surgical Options to give clinics direct access to on-site surgical support, so patients stay with the team that already knows them.
Her training includes a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine from Michigan State University, an internship in Small Animal Medicine & Surgery at North Carolina State University, and a residency in Small Animal Surgery at the University of Wisconsin, Madison. Her published research has focused on orthopedic surgery and bone structural properties.
Services
Surgery performed at your clinic.
A focused range of procedures performed at your facility. Case acceptance depends on the procedure, facility capabilities, and referral requirements.
Orthopedic Surgery
A primary focus of Dr. Danova's practice and published research. Offered case by case based on facility capabilities.
Soft Tissue Surgery
General and advanced soft tissue procedures performed on-site.
Mass Removals
General and advanced soft tissue procedures performed on-site.
Wound Repair & Reconstruction
Laceration repair and complicated wound management.
GI & Foreign Body Surgery
Exploratory laparotomy and foreign body retrieval.
Spay & Neuter
Routine and complex sterilization, including larger or higher-risk patients.
Not seeing the procedure you need? Reach out. Many surgical needs can be coordinated case by case.
How It Works
A clear, efficient referral path.
Built around the workflow of busy veterinary teams. Quick to initiate and clear at every step.
01
Refer a case
Your team submits a referral inquiry with the patient overview.
02
Review records
Patient details and diagnostics are reviewed together for surgical planning.
03
Schedule surgery
Surgery is performed on-site at your partner clinic.
04
Post-op coordination
Detailed instructions and follow-up handoff to the referring team.
Why partner with us
A surgical extension of your hospital.
Built for referring practices that want surgical capability without losing the relationship with their patients and clients.
01
Continuity of care
Patients stay within the practice that knows them. No transfer required.
02
Convenient access to surgery
On-site surgical support without referring out to a distant specialty hospital.
03
Reduced client stress
Owners avoid additional travel, intake, and unfamiliar environments.
04
Hospital team coordination
Direct collaboration with your DVMs, technicians, and front-office staff.
05
Clear communication
Structured pre-op, intra-op, and post-op notes shared with the referring team.
06
Efficient case handling
Streamlined scheduling and case prep aligned with your clinic's workflow.
Ready to refer a case?
Send a brief overview and we'll follow up to coordinate next steps.