Dr. S. Gower, Veterinarian

Oceanside, NY

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At a glance

Facility type
Veterinary Practice
Practice tier
General
Clinic type
Standalone
Operating status
Operational
Appointment model
Appointment
24/7 care
No
Accepting new patients
Yes

Species treated

Small Animal Companion

Services

Wellness Vaccination Surgery Imaging In House Lab Urgent Care End Of Life

Amenities & accessibility

Appointments
Appointment requiredAppointments recommended
Amenities
Gender-neutral restroomRestroom
Crowd
LGBTQ+ friendly
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lotWheelchair accessible restroom

Overview

Dr. Gower's goal is to serve as your pet's professional healthcare provider and advocate for their best quality of life. If your pet is healthy, they will be a happier companion for you and your family

Working in the industry since 1975, Dr. S. Gower, Veterinarian, has over 46 years of experience, with 10 additional years as a student. Since graduating from the Philippines in 1983, he has been working in the US and cites his love for animals as his primary motivation. During his career, he has worked with the Animal Medical Center, the largest private small animal hospital in the world, and studied under Dr. Jerry Owens, the first vet to bring the academics of radiology to the sphere of private practice. Dr. Gower has also worked with racehorses alongside Dr. Bob Fritz. In 1983, Dr. Gower became one of the first Veterinarians to use ultrasound to diagnose disease in companion animals. While working at Belmont and Aqueduct racetracks, he was also one of the first Veterinarians to use ultrasound to diagnose tendon injuries in racehorses

Care capabilities

Emergency
Urgent Care Only
End-of-life care
Mobile Only

Team at a glance

1
Veterinarian (DVM)

Individual names, titles & bios are in the practice intelligence layer below.

Technology & equipment

ultrasoundradiologycold laser therapy

Services in detail

preventative carecold laser therapyurgent carediagnostic imagingradiologyultrasoundsin-home euthanasiain-home examstelehealth callsvaccinationscheck-ups

Memberships

AVMALIVMA

Appointments & hours

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Monday: 8 AM – 2 PM Tuesday: 8 AM – 2 PM Wednesday: 8 AM – 2 PM & 3 PM – 6 PM Thursday: 8 AM – 2 PM Friday: 8 AM – 2 PM Saturdays: 8 AM – 1 PM Alternate Sundays: 10 AM – 1 PM

Frequently asked

Is Dr. S. Gower, Veterinarian accepting new patients?+

Yes — Dr. S. Gower, Veterinarian is currently accepting new patients.

Does Dr. S. Gower, Veterinarian offer emergency or urgent care?+

Dr. S. Gower, Veterinarian offers urgent care appointments most days of the week (not a 24/7 ER).

What services does Dr. S. Gower, Veterinarian offer?+

Dr. S. Gower, Veterinarian offers Wellness, Vaccination, Surgery, Imaging, In House Lab, Urgent Care, End Of Life.

When was Dr. S. Gower, Veterinarian established?+

Dr. S. Gower, Veterinarian has served the Oceanside, NY community since 1983.

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Data as of July 2026. VetPulse aggregates public-record and licensing data; it does not represent the practice directly.