Expert Veterinary Orthopaedics Near Toowong
Advanced joint and spinal surgery for active inner-west pets.
For Toowong residents, living right on the doorstep of the Mount Coot-tha reserve means active dogs face an increased risk of cruciate ligament injuries and steep-trail trauma. Located just minutes away in Bardon, BoneVet is uniquely positioned to keep Toowong’s athletic pets running comfortably.
Dr. Mark Tonzing brings decades of surgical experience directly to the inner-west, offering a local, highly personal alternative to navigating the sprawling layouts of distant referral hubs.
Our Surgical Capabilities for Toowong:
Cruciate Reconstruction
Our surgical theatre is fully equipped for TPLO using premium locking plate systems, permanently restoring knee stability after debilitating ACL tears.
Arthroscopic Surgery
We utilise minimally invasive "keyhole" incisions to treat developmental diseases of the elbow and shoulder, significantly reducing postoperative pain.
Immediate On-Site Imaging
Equipped with a powerful 40kW DRGEM GXR generator, we evaluate musculoskeletal trauma with immediate, crystal-clear radiographic precision.
Meet Your Surgeon
Dr. Mark Tonzing BVSc(Hons) MACVSc(SA Surgery)
Dr. Tonzing combines advanced training with a deeply compassionate approach to patient care. By operating independently out of Bardon Veterinary Hospital, he provides Toowong pet owners with cutting-edge surgical techniques—including TPLO and complex neurosurgery—without the rigid overhead of corporate referral centres.
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Whether you are travelling from Toowong for a second opinion or have a direct referral from your local vet, our team is ready to help.