Our Doctor

DACVS-SA: Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Surgeons (Small Animals)

CCRT: Certified Canine Rehabilitation Therapist

CVAT: Certified Veterinary Acupuncture Therapist


Dr. Schwartz is board certified in Small Animal Surgery by the American College of Veterinary Surgeons. In addition, Dr Schwartz is Certified as a Canine Rehabilitation Therapist and as a Certified Veterinary Acupuncture Therapist. Dr. Schwartz graduated from Szent Istvan University, in Hungary, where he received his Doctor of Veterinary Medicine. He has successfully completed the Educational Commission for Foreign Veterinary Graduates and completed his clinical year at the University of Florida. 


Dr. Schwartz completed internships in small animal emergency critical care and surgery at Animal Emergency Center in Glendale, WI, followed by two surgical internships at Gulf Coast Veterinary Specialists in Houston, TX, and at the University of Missouri-Columbia. He also completed two years of research in orthopedics at the University of Illinois and University of Wisconsin-Madison. He was involved in research in orthopedics, examining the influence of Hyaluronic acid on cartilage cells, as well as in clinical trials in dogs with cranial cruciate ligament rupture and in pain management in dogs with hip dysplasia. 


Dr. Schwartz started his residency in small animal surgery at the University of Missouri-Columbia, and completed his program at the Northeast Indiana Veterinary Emergency and Specialty Hospital in Fort Wayne, IN. His surgical interests include surgical trauma involving orthopedics and reconstruction. In his free time, he enjoys spending time with his wonderful family and their charming cats.