Veterinary Internal Medicine
At Veterinary Specialty Center of Tucson, our board-certified veterinary internal medicine specialist offers specialized care for sick pets that are referred to us by their regular veterinarians.
Internal Medicine Services
Veterinary Specialty Center of Tucson's veterinary internal medicine specialists are highly skilled at diagnosing and treating diseases of the cardiovascular, pulmonary, gastrointestinal, urinary, endocrine and immune systems in a safe and compassionate manner.
If your pet has symptoms or an illness that cannot be diagnosed or treated by your family veterinarian, they may be referred to an internal medicine specialist for more advanced care.
At our Tucson hospital, we emphasize a comprehensive, team-based approach to our cases and work with your veterinarian and other specialists to ensure the best care for our patients.
Our Board-Certified Veterinary Internal Medicine Specialists
A veterinary internal medicine specialist has advanced training in veterinary internal medicine, including a one-year internship and a three-year residency following veterinary school.
Treating Disease in Pets
During your appointment, an internal medicine specialist will complete a thorough physical exam of your pet to diagnose the issue and create a comprehensive treatment plan customized to your pet's needs.
Commonly referred conditions include:
- Cancer
- Cushing’s Disease
- Diabetes Mellitus
- Infectious Diseases such as Valley Fever
