Advanced Veterinary Hospital

Sumter, SC

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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

General Practice Wellness Vaccination Surgery Dentistry Imaging In House Lab Pharmacy End Of Life Hospitalization

Amenities & accessibility

Parking
Free parking lotOn-site parking
Appointments
Appointment requiredAppointments recommended
Service options
Onsite services
Amenities
Gender-neutral restroomRestroom
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible parking lotWheelchair accessible restroom

Overview

At Advanced Veterinary Hospital, we are ready to dedicate our patience and time to your pet's healthcare needs. We are a compassionate group of animal lovers committed to the wellness and comfort of every pet who walks through our doors. Our skilled veterinarian and trusted staff will provide effective treatments delivered with the personal touch your furry loved ones deserve

Advanced Veterinary Hospital has been owned and operated by Chris Gerard, DVM since 1998. Dr. Gerard has over 29 years of experience as a licensed and federally accredited veterinarian and has been in the pet healthcare field for over 40 years

Care capabilities

Emergency
Urgent Care Only

Team at a glance

1
Veterinarian (DVM)
1
Support staff
2
Total team

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

Services in detail

Wellness ExamsSenior Pet CarePets with AllergiesPet Surgery & HospitalRoutine Pet Care and Vaccination ProgramsPet Care for Older PetsWellness Exams & Pet VaccinationsMedical Serviceshospital servicesHealth Certificates for TravelPets with Allergies, Skin Problems & Dental carePet SurgeriesAdditional Servicespreventive carewellness caresurgical servicesmedical servicesurgent caresurgical appointmentscurbside service

Appointments & hours

Mon-Fri: 8:30am – 6:00pm Sat: 8:30am – 12:00pm Sunday Closed

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Frequently asked

Is Advanced Veterinary Hospital accepting new patients?+

Yes — Advanced Veterinary Hospital is currently accepting new patients.

Does Advanced Veterinary Hospital offer emergency or urgent care?+

Advanced Veterinary Hospital offers urgent care appointments most days of the week (not a 24/7 ER).

What services does Advanced Veterinary Hospital offer?+

Advanced Veterinary Hospital offers General Practice, Wellness, Vaccination, Surgery, Dentistry, Imaging, In House Lab, Pharmacy, and more.

When was Advanced Veterinary Hospital established?+

Advanced Veterinary Hospital has served the Sumter, SC community since 1998.

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