Dr. Sam Rafia

Dr. Sam Rafia
DVM, DVSC, ECFVG
Dr. Sam Rafia is an experienced emergency and critical care veterinarian with nearly two decades of clinical experience.
Education & Training
Dr. Rafia earned his Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree from the University of Tehran in 2005.
He later completed a Doctor of Veterinary Science (DVSc) and residency in Large Animal Internal Medicine.
After relocating to the United States, he completed a small animal internship at Ethos Veterinary Health before pursuing a career in emergency medicine.
Emergency & Critical Care Leadership
At CASE Animal Hospital, Dr. Rafia leads the ER and ICU, overseeing complex critical cases and mentoring members of the hospital’s emergency team.
Clinical Interests
Dr. Rafia’s professional interests include:
– Diagnostic Ultrasound
– Trauma Stabilization
– Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
– Metabolic and Endocrine Cases
Personal Interests
Outside of veterinary medicine, Dr. Rafia enjoys traveling and spending time outdoors with his wife, who is also a veterinarian, and their two young children in Irvine.
Emergency & Critical Care at CASE
Learn more about CASE Animal Hospital’s 24/7 Emergency & Critical Care for pets with urgent and life-threatening medical needs.
Dogs and Cats Helped
89,626
Areas of Expertise
Our veterinary hospital is proud to offer a wide range of services to the Anaheim community. All services are performed by out highly experienced specialists who have only one goal in mind: healing your dog or cat so that they can come back home.
Immediate Emergency And Specialty Veterinary Care
Walk in 24/7 or Call 657-999-1150 Now
CASE Animal Hospital
1400 N Burton Pl
Anaheim, CA 92806
657-999-1150
Office Hours
Monday through Sunday
Open 24 Hours a Day

