The pre-purchase exam calls on the detective and intuitive skills of the veterinarian to find any lameness and medical problems.

In the spring of 2002, Virginia Equine Imaging introduced digital radiography to its growing list of new imaging technologies.

VEI has been in partnership with the Marion duPont Equine Medical Center since April 2004 to offer magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) directly to our clients.

A balanced foot is the foundation for a sound horse.

Diagnostic ultrasonography was introduced in the early 1980s as a practical imaging modality to evaluate soft tissue injuries of the equine limb. It continues to be used extensively for evaluation of tendonous and ligamentous structures, to identify, confirm, and monitor soft tissue injury.

We're excited to share with our community that Virginia Equine Imaging has partnered with Asto CT to introduce cutting-edge Computed Tomography (CT) technology to our practice. VEI strives to offer compassionate care and individualized treatment to our community; with our new standing CT clients will receive a fast diagnosis through high quality images that can be acquired within 15 minutes.

Nuclear Scintigraphy or Bone Scanning is the most commonly performed equine nuclear medicine procedure because it allows veterinarians to evaluate the entire equine skeleton (or a region) making it an ideal tool for diagnosing difficult or multi-factorial lameness.

Equine gastric ulcers affect up to 60% of horses, especially those in high-stress situations like training, traveling, or competition. Our endoscopy services can diagnose these ulcers, allowing for effective treatment and management to ensure your horse's health and well-being.

Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy (ESWT) is a non-invasive treatment that uses rapid high intensity pressure waves to influence the pain reception and healing of soft tissue and bone-related disorders.

Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) is a regenerative therapy that utilizes the numerous growth factors produced by platelets to improve the healing process.

VEI is now offering the newest therapy available for equine arthritis: alpha 2 macroglobulin (A2M).

Mesotherapy is a treatment that uses extremely small needles to penetrate the interdermal layer of the skin. The technique involves injection of substances that stimulate the mesoderm, or middle layer of the skin, to help relieve pain caused by a variety of ailments.

In recent decades, regenerative medicine like laser therapy has changed the landscape for treating and managing musculoskeletal conditions in horses.

Therapeutic ultrasound uses low frequency/longwave ultrasound therapy to promote muscular, joint, tendinous, and bone healing

FES, or Functional Electric Stimulation, is a physiotherapy treatment performed using the EquiNew FES device developed by Dr. Sheila Schils.