PetCure Oncology Phoenix

PetCure Oncology Phoenix works with Arizona Veterinary Oncology (AVO), the largest provider of animal cancer care in Arizona. AVO is the only provider in the greater Phoenix area that offers comprehensive oncology services including diagnostics, chemotherapy and radiation therapy—giving your pet a one-stop resource for complete cancer care.

How To Make An Appointment

Reach out to us at (833) 738-4376, or streamline your request by selecting one of the options below:

Your Care Team

Radiation Oncologist: Eric Boshoven, DVM, DACVR (RO)
Dr. Boshoven is a respected veterinary specialist who is board-certified in radiation oncology. He began his veterinary career in Tucson, spent more than a decade in practice on the east coast, then returned to Arizona in 2014 when he acquired the Phoenix locations of Southwest Veterinary Oncology and formed Arizona Veterinary Oncology.

Meet Dr. Eric Boshoven and your clinical care team at AVO

Radiation Oncologist: Eric Walther, DVM, MS, DACVR (RO)
Dr. Eric Walther is originally from Ponca City, Oklahoma. After raising two children and working in the computer industry for a time, he attended Oklahoma State University Center for Veterinary Health Sciences and graduated in 2018. Following a rotating internship at IndyVet in Indianapolis and a radiation oncology internship at Texas A&M, he started a radiation oncology residency with PetCure Oncology Phoenix. Eric and his wife, Trixie, have two dogs: Leslie and Jack and a cat named Rita.

Medical Oncologist: Lynda Beaver, DVM, DACVIM (Oncology)
Dr. Beaver obtained her Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree from the Ontario Veterinary College in 1989. Following several years of experience as a general practitioner, she chose to focus her career on veterinary oncology, dedicating four years to her role as an oncology technician at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. She subsequently completed an internship in small animal medicine and surgery at the University of Illinois, followed by an oncology internship at Southern Arizona Veterinary Specialty and Emergency Center in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Beaver completed a three-year residency in medical oncology at Arizona Veterinary Specialist in 2009 and achieved board certification in medical oncology in 2010.

Medical Oncologist: Kelly O’Connor, DVM, Practice Limited to Medical Oncology
Dr. O’Connor obtained her undergraduate degree from the University of New Hampshire and subsequently earned her Doctor of Veterinary Medicine from Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine. She completed a small animal rotating internship at Tufts VETS followed by a medical oncology residency at Cornell University. Her commitment to oncology is profoundly influenced by her personal experiences with cancer within her family. Having recently relocated to Arizona, Dr. O’Connor takes pleasure in discovering the local culinary landscape, engaging in outdoor activities, and supporting the Arizona Diamondbacks during her leisure time.

Practice Manager: Renee Fader

Learn more about all of PetCure Oncology’s clinical specialists.

Proudly Serving the Phoenix Area & Beyond

We’re excited to extend a warm welcome to patients from across Arizona and surrounding areas to our Phoenix location. Our doors are open to everyone, whether you’re a local from the Phoenix area, or from farther away in neighboring towns or even neighboring states. Pet patients and their families visit us from all over including, but not limited to, these fantastic communities:

• Albuquerque
• Apache Junction
• Arizona
• Casas Adobes
• Catalina Foothills
• Chandler
• Drexel Heights
• Flagstaff
• Glendale
• Las Vegas
• Mesa
• Nevada
• New Mexico
• Peoria
• Phoenix
• Prescott
• Scottsdale
• Tempe
• The Garden District, Tucson
• Tucson

If You Are Traveling From Out-Of-Town

We want to make your visit as easy and stress-free as possible. If you would like assistance finding pet-friendly hotels and restaurants nearby, we are happy to help. Also, see our Tips For Traveling With Your Pet For Cancer Treatment. If you have any other questions, simply ask one of our client service representatives.

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