William Leonard Snell, DVM, DACVS (SA)
Veterinarian
595 Columbian St South Weymouth MA, 02190About
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Education and Training
Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine 2010
Board Certification
American College of Veterinary Surgeons
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Faculty Titles & Positions
- Medical Director VCA South Shore Animal Hospital -
- Staff Surgeon BluePearl Veterinary Partners/NEVOG -
- Medical Director and Chief of Surgery/Surgical Oncology VCA South Shore Animal Hospital -
Professional Memberships
- American College of Veterinary Surgeons
Fellowships
- University of Florida Surgical Oncology
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Dr. Snell’s Extensive Expertise in Surgical Oncology Elevates Patient Care
Dr. Snell, the esteemed Medical Director of VCA South Shore Animal Hospital in Weymouth, Massachusetts, brings a wealth of experience and knowledge to his role, enhancing the standard of care for animal patients in need.
Beyond his exceptional surgical skills, he collaborates closely with the hospital’s management team to foster a culture of continuous improvement, advanced medical practices, and compassionate care. His leadership and expertise have elevated the level of care provided at VCA South Shore Animal Hospital, ensuring that every patient receives the highest quality treatment available.
Graduating from Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine in 2010, Dr. Snell embarked on a remarkable journey in the field of veterinary surgery. His dedication to advancing his skills led him to complete a small animal medicine and surgery internship at BluePearl Veterinary Partners in New York. Building on this foundation, he pursued a residency in small animal surgery at the University of Pennsylvania/Veterinary Specialty and Emergency Center, earning his prestigious Diplomate status from the American College of Veterinary Surgeons in 2016.
With a deep-rooted passion for surgical oncology, he served as a staff surgeon at BluePearl Veterinary Partners/NEVOG in Waltham before assuming the role of Medical Director at their Boston location in 2018. Dr. Snell’s commitment to excellence further drove him to undertake a fellowship in Surgical Oncology at the University of Florida, solidifying his expertise in this specialized field.
In 2023, Dr. Snell joined the dedicated team at VCA South Shore Animal Hospital as Medical Director and Chief of Surgery/Surgical Oncology. His unwavering dedication to extending the lives of cancer patients through innovative surgical interventions has set a new standard in the industry.
Dr. Snell’s presence at VCA South Shore Animal Hospital continues to inspire both his colleagues and the community, solidifying his reputation as a trailblazer in the field of veterinary medicine.
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