McGrath
Animal
Hospital
31 Lexington road
Billerica, MA 01821
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phone: (978) 667-2194
fax: (978) 670-2629

Regular office hours are by appointment 7 days a week.

Hours:
Monday: 10am - 7pm
Tuesday: 10am - 7pm
Wednesday: 9am - 6pm
Thursday: 10am - 7pm
Friday: 9am - 6pm
Saturday: 8am - 2pm
Sunday: 9am - 2pm

Office hours are subject to change during extenuating circumstances of weather or personnel. Call us!!
(978) 667-2194

Emergency Contact:
(978) 667-2194

Thomas McGrath V.M.D.
Dr McGrath is a graduate of Umass Amherst and the University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine.  Following an internship at Angell Memorial Animal Hospital in Boston he opened McGrath Animal Hospital in 1976.  Dr McGrath enjoys doing mostly general surgery and dentistry.

Ann M. Bruce D.V.M.
Dr Bruce started work at MAH in 1990 following graduation from Kansas State University School of Veterinary Medicine.  She is a general practitioner with a large loyal clientele.

Dr. Ira C. Kaplan
Dr. Ira C. Kaplan, born in Cincinnati, Ohio, graduated summa cum laude from The Ohio State University College of Agriculture in 1973. He simultaneously earned a Masters Degree in Veterinary Physiology and Pharmacology and Doctor of Veterinary Medicine in 1978. Dr. Kaplan moved to Billerica one week after graduation to become a staff veterinarian at McGrath Animal Hospital and currently serves as co-Director of the hospital.

Since 1986, Dr. Kaplan has volunteered, as an advocate of the disabled, for the National Education for Assistance Dog Services (NEADS) located in Princeton, Massachusetts. Currently, he is a member of the Board of Directors and serves as the Director of Veterinary Medical Services for the over 700 graduate dogs assisting deaf or disabled Americans. McGrath Animal Hospital is the facility where potential assistance dogs are screened for genetic diseases and cleared for work with the disabled.

In their 30 years of breeding and exhibiting Bullmastiffs, Dr. Kaplan and his wife have personally titled 8 breed champions. Their AKC obedience accomplishments include 7 Rally
Excellent titles, 10 Companion Dog titles leading to 6 Companion Dog Excellent titles, one of which achieved the ultimate title of Utility Dog. In their household resides 7 Bullmastiffs spanning 11 years and 4 generations.

Dr Kaplan’s special medical interests include dermatology and diseases of the ear.
David J. Abdonoor V.M.D.
Dr Abdinoor has been our surgical consultant for many years.  David operates Mobile Veterinary Surgical Services and works at the hospital as needed performing involved orthopedic and soft tissue procedures. His expertise has been very helpful to our clients over the years.
Julie Greene D.V.M.
Dr Green joined MAH in 1998 following graduation from The Ohio State University Veterinary College.  She is a general practioner who enjoys living in New England
and rooting for OSU football.
Tracy Meehan D.V.M.
Dr Meehan is a 1994 graduate of the University of Florida Veterinary School.  She is a Tewksbury native who started working at MAH in 1987 when she was a college student.  Tracy is a dedicated Florida Gators fan who enyoyed their recent success against Ohio State.