About Dr. Jin
Dr. Dong-Woo Jin, DVM, DACVS, is a board-certified veterinary surgeon specializing in minimally invasive procedures, orthopedic surgery, and advanced soft tissue procedures. He is dedicated to providing cutting-edge surgical care that prioritizes precision, faster recovery, and improved outcomes for every patient.
A Long Island native, Dr. Jin grew up in Port Washington, NY. and earned his Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry from Stony Brook University, graduating magna cum laude. His passion for veterinary medicine led him to Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine, where he obtained his Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree.
He then pursued extensive surgical training, including:
- Small animal medicine & surgical internship
- Surgical specialty internship
- Surgical residency in Orlando, FL
- Board certification from the American College of Veterinary Surgeons (ACVS)
With over ten years of surgical experience, Dr. Jin specializes in advanced procedures, combining technical expertise with a compassionate, patient-centered approach. His dedication ensures that every pet receives the highest level of surgical care with precision, innovation, and compassion.
Surgical Expertise & Specialties
Dr. Jin’s patient-centered approach ensures every pet receives the highest level of expertise, precision, and compassionate care.
Orthopedic Surgery
- Cruciate ligament repair (TPLO)
- Fracture stabilization & joint reconstruction
Minimally Invasive Surgery
- Advanced techniques for joint repair & internal procedures
- Arthroscopy & laparoscopy for faster recovery & less post-op pain
Soft Tissue & Emergency Surgery
- Thoracic & abdominal procedures
- Tumor removals & reconstructive surgeries
Trauma & Critical Care Surgery
- Emergency surgical intervention for severe injuries
- Wound management & post-op rehabilitation
What Pet Owners Say About Dr. Jin
Choosing a veterinary surgeon is a big decision, and Dr. Jin has earned the trust of pet parents through his expertise, precision, and compassionate care.
“Not all heroes wear capes!”
"If you have a cat or a little friend who needs surgical help, I hope you find your way to Dr. Jin. He was a calm, knowledgeable presence who took the time to consider both the patient and me, his concerned human. Thanks to Dr. Jin’s skillful surgery, my cat Murphy was given a second chance at life. I’m forever grateful."
– M. Savage
"An incredible team that truly cares."
"Dr. Jin and his team were terrific with our Cowboy. They kept us updated before and after surgery and even sent us a picture when he woke up. This is an extremely knowledgeable, efficient, and caring group of animal lovers. Thanks to them, Cowboy is doing so well and enjoying a normal life again!"
– C. DeLuca
Learn more about Dr. Jin’s work
Read this blog: Meet the Surgeons of Animal Surgical Center
Watch this video: Here
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Schedule a Consultation
If your pet needs specialized surgical care, Dr. Jin and the team at Animal Surgical Center are here to help.
📞 Contact us today: (516) 543-6880
📍 Location: 529 Atlantic Ave, Oceanside, NY 11572
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