Internal Medicine

At Memphis Veterinary Specialists & Emergency, we offer internal medicine services and advanced care for sick pets that are referred to us by their veterinarians.

Board-Certified Veterinary Internal Medicine Specialist

Our veterinary internal medicine specialist has advanced training in veterinary internal medicine, including a one-year internship and a three-year residency after veterinary school. After referral from your primary care vet, our specialist will formulate a diagnostic plan and comprehensive treatment tailored to your pet’s needs.

Meet Our Internal Medicine Specialist

Internal Medicine Specialty

Veterinary internal medicine specialists are skilled at diagnosing and treating diseases of the immune, cardiovascular, pulmonary, urinary, gastrointestinal, and endocrine systems in a safe, compassionate manner.

If a pet has symptoms or an illness that cannot be diagnosed or treated by your family veterinarian, they can be referred to an internal medicine specialist for more advanced care.

Internal Medicine Services & Technology

We offer the following internal medicine services and technology:

Abdominal ultrasound
Echocardiography
Upper GI endoscopy
Colonoscopy
Bronchoscopy
Rhinoscopy
Bone marrow biopsy & aspiration

Joint aspirates
CSF analysis
CT scan
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Blood pressure monitoring
Radioactive iodine therapy (I-131*)

*This radioactive treatment is used for cats to kill benign tumors in their thyroid glands. It aids in the treatment of feline hyperthyroidism. With a 95% success rate, I-131 is the simplest and most effective course of treatment for hyperthyroidism.

Internal Medicine | Memphis Veterinary & Emergency | Cordova, Tennessee

From Happy Pet Owners

“Dr. Hillman, Dr. Miller, and all MVS staff are fantastic! They all have gone above and beyond for our precious Peteie! Thank you for all you do.”
Brittany W.