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Animal Orthopaedic Clinic of Florida

7314 W University Ave, Gainesville, FL 32607Alachua County

Florida premises permit active since 2026(veterinary premises permit VE7383)Check with the state (opens in new tab)Matched to this clinic by address.

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Real Vet Score 99 out of 100Real Vet ScoreExcellentLikely 96–100 given the evidence#2 of 15 scored vets in Gainesville How rankedTop 10%5.0 from 34 Google ratings (opens in new tab)Replies to 95% of Google and Yelp reviews (of 20 read)Up 4 points since September 2026
How this score was calculated
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  1. Star ratings, weighted: 5.00. Member reviews count 1.5×, 3× with a checked bill.
  2. Last 24 months: 5.00 from 20 reviews, blended in at 25%.
  3. Adjusted toward the all-clinic average (4.55) with the weight of 20 reviews: 4.83.
  4. What 18 reviews say about care: +0.14 stars.
  5. Result: 4.98 stars = 99 / 100. Based on a fair number of ratings.
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What pet owners say

Summary written by AI

Several reviewers praise the clinic for its professional staff and the thorough communication provided regarding surgical procedures and recovery plans. Many owners reported positive outcomes following orthopedic surgeries, specifically noting improved mobility for their pets.

Often praised

  • Multiple reviewers mention clear and detailed explanations of procedures
  • Several reviewers highlight the professionalism and kindness of the staff
  • Many reviewers report high satisfaction with post-operative follow-up care

Written by AI from the reviews (members' first, then the newest), Oct 26, 2026. It can be wrong: read the reviews for the full picture.

What reviews mention

Each review is read for the topics it talks about. Bars show how many of those mentions were positive (green, from the left) or negative (red, from the right).

Explaining options
100% positive, 0% negative, (11) mentions
Treatment results
100% positive, 0% negative, (11) mentions
Front desk and staff
100% positive, 0% negative, (9) mentions
Gentle with pets
100% positive, 0% negative, (6) mentions
Clean facilities
100% positive, 0% negative, (3) mentions

From 18 reviews read by AI. Topics mentioned fewer than 3 times are not shown.

Reviews

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Tricia Garcia
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I brought my 3yr old German Shepherd to Dr. Kim due to her femur dislocating from her hip. I was referred to him by a local vet and a vet from Orlando. He assessed her and was able to pop her femur back into the hip joint, which was something four vets at a local animal ER could… Read the full review on Google (opens in new tab)

Clinic's reply: Thank you so much for taking the time to share your experience. Our goal is to deliver the very best care possible, and for Penny it was non-surgical… Read it on Google (opens in new tab)
Alyssa Yallaly
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Dr Kim is great!! Not only is this the only place to get a hip replacement, he did a wonderful job. My dogs recovery was really quick, and I was very informed on what to expect and how to help him through it. Overall, really good experience! Although I hope to never see them… Read the full review on Google (opens in new tab)

Clinic's reply: Hip replacement is a very rewarding treatment option that we offer, we are glad you found us and thank you for sharing your experience!
Rebecca Hickman
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Dr. Kim and his staff were wonderful. I really appreciated them taking time to explain the problem with my dog, the surgery and the recovery. Even the follow up was very professional and much appreciated. View on Google (opens in new tab)

Clinic's reply: Many thanks for providing your review of our clinic- we know surgery is a big deal and believe that clear communication is a critical part of delivering the… Read it on Google (opens in new tab)
S S
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Our 1 year old mini poodle, Biscuit, got a dislocated hip from an accident, Dr Kim used a toggle pin procedure where he place a toggle pin that affixed a synthetic ligament to her hip to prevent displacement. After 6 weeks of NO ACTIVITY REST she is now back to her FULL ACTIVE… Read the full review on Google (opens in new tab)

Clinic's reply: Biscuit was a perfect patient! Thank you for taking the time post your review and sharing details of her excellent outcome.
Rob Clark
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Star rating only, no written review.

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