Cindy Simo
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Central Florida Veterinary Cardiology
195 Wekiva Springs Rd, Longwood, FL 32779Seminole CountyReal Vet Score 93 out of 100Real Vet ScoreExcellentLikely 89–97 given the evidence#4 of 8 scored vets in Longwood How ranked4.7From 188 ratings across 2 sources4.8 on Google (opens in new tab) (179 reviews)2.7 on Yelp (opens in new tab) (9 reviews)Replies to 72% of Google and Yelp reviews (of 18 read)Down 7 points since September 2026
How this score was calculated
| Ratings from | Avg | Count |
|---|---|---|
| 4.80 | 179 | |
| Yelp | 2.70 | 9 |
- Star ratings, weighted: 4.70. Member reviews count 1.5×, 3× with a checked bill.
- Last 24 months: 4.94 from 18 reviews, blended in at 25%.
- Adjusted toward the all-clinic average (4.55) with the weight of 20 reviews: 4.74.
- What 17 reviews say about care: +0.08 stars.
- Result: 4.82 stars = 93 / 100. Based on many ratings.
What people paid
Amounts pet owners reported for Central Florida Veterinary Cardiology.
Quoted in Google, Yelp and Facebook reviews
- Sick or injured
- $940
from 1 mention
As written by owners. Some may be estimates or part of a bill, and insurance isn't accounted for. What you pay depends on your pet's needs.
What pet owners say
Summary written by AIMultiple reviewers describe a supportive and professional environment where the medical team provides clear explanations of conditions and treatment plans. The clinic is frequently praised for its patient and gentle handling of pets during specialized cardiac testing.
Often praised
- Several reviewers praise the thoroughness of the specialist's explanations.
- Multiple reviewers mention the gentle and kind handling of pets by technicians.
- Several reviewers report feeling supported and less anxious after their visits.
Common concerns
- One reviewer reported a lack of follow-up communication regarding test results.
Written by AI from the reviews (members' first, then the newest), Oct 29, 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).
- Front desk and staff
- 89% positive, 0% negative, (9) mentions
- Explaining options
- 88% positive, 13% negative, (8) mentions
- Gentle with pets
- 100% positive, 0% negative, (8) mentions
- Treatment results
- 67% positive, 33% negative, (3) mentions
From 17 reviews read by AI. Topics mentioned fewer than 3 times are not shown.
Reviews
Write a reviewSamantha
I scheduled an appointment for my dog on Tuesday, knowing that Dr. Bolfer was out of the country performing surgery. However, I was told I would receive a call with the results by the end of the week. It’s now Friday night and nothing. After spending $940, being left without… Read the full review on Google (opens in new tab)
Clinic's reply: Samantha, thank you for taking the time to update your review. We’re sorry for the worry and frustration you experienced while waiting for answers about your… Read it on Google (opens in new tab)
Kyle Markowitz
Appointments ran on time, check in was friendly, and the technicians handled my cat gently. The specialist took time to show me imaging results and answered questions without rushing, then outlined a clear plan so I left feeling much less anxious. View on Google (opens in new tab)
Clinic's reply: Thank you for your thoughtful review! We’re so glad to hear you had a positive experience with our team. Providing gentle, compassionate care while ensuring… Read it on Google (opens in new tab)
Emily Gray
Honestly the best experience I have had with veterinary cardiology, the staff made us feel comfortable and Dr Bolfer was very thorough with explanations. View on Google (opens in new tab)
Steve Walker
The care was incredible, the team was patient, and they made a stressful appointment feel much easier for me and my pet. I appreciated every explanation. View on Google (opens in new tab)
Michelle Vance
I was really thankful for how the team handled my pet. The visit felt calm and supportive, and Dr Bolfer explained the condition clearly. I left feeling much more informed about the care plan and appreciated the patience shown during the entire appointment from start to finish. View on Google (opens in new tab)
Trevor Young
Excellent clinic and amazing support from everyone! The team made my pet feel safe and cared for during the appointment. View on Google (opens in new tab)
Julia Randall
The staff answered my questions and explained the care plan clearly. I appreciated how respectful everyone was and how comfortable they made my pet feel during the visit. View on Google (opens in new tab)
Alexander Manning
My cat was treated so kindly during the tests, wow everyone was patient and helpful! View on Google (opens in new tab)
Clinic's reply: Thank you so much for your kind words! We know veterinary visits and testing can sometimes be stressful for cats, so making sure they feel safe, comfortable… Read it on Google (opens in new tab)
Ralph Elliott
The technicians were gentle with my cat during testing and everyone listened to my concerns. I felt supported throughout the visit and valued their care. View on Google (opens in new tab)
Clinic's reply: Thank you for sharing your experience! We’re so glad you and your cat felt supported and cared for throughout the visit. Our team truly values taking the time… Read it on Google (opens in new tab)
Jane Eisen
We rescued Teal as a kitten that hat had to be bottle fed due to his mother being hit by a car. We also rescued his sister, Ginger. Teal was diagnosed with a heart murmur and he was referred to Dr. Bolfer. The visit and exam was great. Teal behaved well due to their kindness… Read the full review on Google (opens in new tab)
Clinic's reply: Thank you for sharing Teal’s remarkable rescue story with us! He and Ginger were so fortunate to find such a loving family. We’re delighted that Teal felt safe… Read it on Google (opens in new tab)
Carolyn Roe
Dr Bolfer explained everything clearly and helped me understand my pet's condition. The whole appointment was handled with patience and kindness. View on Google (opens in new tab)
Clinic's reply: Thank you for sharing Teal’s remarkable rescue story with us! He and Ginger were so fortunate to find such a loving family. We’re delighted that Teal felt safe… Read it on Google (opens in new tab)
Nicholas James
Highly recommend this place for heart care without doubt. View on Google (opens in new tab)
Clinic's reply: It is an honor to be trusted with your pet’s heart care, and our entire team truly appreciates your confidence in us.
HARRIET RUSSO
Love Dr. Bolfer and the entire staff. Friendly, caring, professional. View on Google (opens in new tab)
Clinic's reply: Thank you so much for your kind words! We’re delighted to hear that Dr. Bolfer and our entire team made your experience so positive. Your trust and support… Read it on Google (opens in new tab)
Lyons Mayra
Fast, kind, super professional team, really appreciated by me. View on Google (opens in new tab)
Clinic's reply: Thank you so much for your kind words! We truly appreciate your trust in our team and are grateful that you had such a positive experience with us.
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