University of Edinburgh Veterinary Services – Vets in Roslin
Clinic Overview
- Many positive reviewers describe specialist care that felt organised and thorough, with staff who listened carefully and explained treatment clearly both verbally and in writing. - Recent examples include same-day ophthalmology assessment and surgery for severe eye ulcers, radiotherapy for a suspected brain tumour, overnight emergency care, and successful removal of a bone lodged in a dog’s oesophagus. - Communication during admissions is a recurring positive theme, with owners mentioning frequent phone updates, follow-up contact, coordination with their usual vet, and help with insurance paperwork.
Services
- •Specialist referral care: Referral-level treatment for complex canine cases in a hospital setting, including ophthalmology, oncology and urgent inpatient care.
- •Oncology and radiotherapy: Recent feedback includes treatment after MRI findings of a suspected brain meningioma, with CT planning followed by five radiotherapy sessions over nine days.
- •Ophthalmology: Recent examples include emergency referral for rapidly worsening eye ulcers, same-day testing and surgery, ongoing specialist follow-up, and longer eye examinations with discussion of medication options.
- •Emergency procedures, diagnostics and inpatient care: Reviews mention urgent admissions, overnight and weekend stays, removal of a bone lodged in a dog’s oesophagus, CT as part of treatment planning, MRI-linked referral work, and regular phone updates during hospitalisation.
- •Teaching environment: Students are mentioned as being present in consultations and involved in recovery support alongside the clinical team.
Pricing
No published pricing information is currently available for this clinic.
People
- •Silva (vet) and Alex (nurse): Praised in a radiotherapy case for clear explanations, kindness and compassionate support across repeated visits.
- •Natalia (ophthalmology specialist / vet in charge): Credited with thorough eye care, proactive follow-up, careful pain and recovery monitoring, and open discussion of prescription options and costs.
- •Chloe (eye consultant) and Karen (general medicine consultant): Named in an emergency admission and praised for supportive communication and coordination.
- •Reception/front-of-house staff, nurses and students: Reviews regularly mention the wider team positively for kindness, updates during admissions, insurance help and making pets feel settled in hospital.
Reviews
Google reviews are 4.5 stars from 125 reviews.
- •Many positive reviewers describe specialist care that felt organised and thorough, with staff who listened carefully and explained treatment clearly both verbally and in writing.
- •Recent examples include same-day ophthalmology assessment and surgery for severe eye ulcers, radiotherapy for a suspected brain tumour, overnight emergency care, and successful removal of a bone lodged in a dog’s oesophagus.
- •Communication during admissions is a recurring positive theme, with owners mentioning frequent phone updates, follow-up contact, coordination with their usual vet, and help with insurance paperwork.
- •A smaller number of negative reviews raise concerns about communication, feeling discouraged from asking questions, and aspects of inpatient care such as medication choices and feeding-tube management.

