Dr. Frank Borostyankoi, a highly esteemed veterinary surgeon at Beach Boulevard Pet Hospital, passed away unexpectedly on July 17, 2024, at the age of 58.
His sudden death has left a profound void in the Southern California veterinary community and among the many families whose pets he lovingly cared for.
Born on November 5, 1965, in San Diego, California, Dr. Borostyankoi developed a passion for veterinary medicine early in life.
After completing his undergraduate studies at the University of California, Davis, he went on to earn his Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree from the same institution, where he distinguished himself for his academic excellence and dedication to animal welfare.
His specialty in orthopedic surgery earned him a reputation as one of the foremost experts in the field.
For over 30 years, Dr. Borostyankoi served as a senior orthopedic surgeon at Beach Boulevard Pet Hospital, where his expertise and compassionate care transformed the lives of countless pets and their owners.
His innovative surgical techniques and meticulous approach to veterinary medicine earned him widespread respect among his peers and admiration from the pet owners he served.
His commitment to his patients was matched by his dedication to mentoring young veterinarians, helping to shape the next generation of veterinary professionals.
Dr. Borostyankoi's sudden passing is a significant loss to his colleagues and the broader community.
He is survived by his wife, Mary Borostyankoi, and his two children, Alex and Emily Borostyankoi.
His family, friends, and the many pet owners whose lives he touched are mourning the loss of a man whose work made a profound difference.
A memorial service will be held to celebrate Dr. Borostyankoi’s remarkable career and life.
The family has requested that donations be made to a veterinary charity or animal welfare organization in his honor, reflecting his lifelong commitment to the care and well-being of animals.
Dr. Frank Borostyankoi’s legacy will continue to inspire and guide those in the field of veterinary medicine.
His contributions to the care of animals and his compassionate approach to his work will be remembered fondly by all who had the privilege of knowing and working with him.