Dr. Sam Rafia

Dr. Sam Rafia, DVM - CASE Animal Hospital in Anaheim

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.

  • 24/7 Emergency Care
  • Critical Care
  • Urgent Care
  • Neurology
  • Neurosurgery
  • Internal Medicine
  • Oncology
  • Surgery
  • Advanced Imaging
  • Cardiology
  • Anesthesia
  • Stereotactic Brain Biopsy
  • Ophthalmology
  • Pain Management

Immediate Emergency And Specialty Veterinary Care

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CASE Animal Hospital

1400 N Burton Pl
Anaheim, CA 92806
657-999-1150

Office Hours

Monday through Sunday
Open 24 Hours a Day