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Expert Veterinary Internal Medicine Services

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At Cherry Creek Veterinary Hospital, we want to keep those tails and tongues wagging. That's why our team of board-certified internists is here to provide expert internal medicine care to your furry friends.

Just like us, our furrball friends occasionally need a referral to a specialist to treat those trickier problems. These specialists are called internists and they’ve obtained specialized training to gain an in-depth understanding of your pet's internal body systems. This advanced expertise equips the Cherry Creek Veterinary Hospital team to effectively diagnose and address a multitude of complex diseases that can impact the well-being of these systems. Your pet is in excellent and loving hands with us as we work side-by-side with your primary veterinarian to address any issues your pet may be facing.


What Is Veterinary Internal Medicine?

Veterinary internal medicine includes:

  • The respiratory and cardiovascular system (lungs and heart)
  • The endocrine system (glands and their functions)
  • The kidneys
  • The gastrointestinal tract
  • Neurology (the brain and nervous systems)
  • Autoimmune diseases

What Conditions Require Internal Medicine?

  • Anemia
  • Respiratory issues (like chronic coughing)
  • Diabetes, Cushing’s Disease, thyroid problems, and other endocrine disorders
  • Infectious diseases
  • Kidney or bladder problems
  • Liver disease
  • Excessive vomiting or diarrhea
  • Neurologic disorders
  • Heart problems
  • Cancer

Tailored Treatment Plans & Team Collaboration

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Collaboration is at the heart of our approach. We believe in empowering you to make well-informed decisions regarding your beloved companion's health. Our commitment to transparency and open dialogue ensures that you play an integral role as an active partner in your pet's care journey.

At Cherry Creek Veterinary Hospital, our ultimate aim is to provide the highest level of expertise and support that your pet truly deserves. We recognize that every pet is unique, and we consider your insights and concerns invaluable in tailoring our care to best suit your pet's needs. By fostering this collaborative relationship, we create a powerful alliance focused on your pet's long-term health and happiness. Together, let's build a strong foundation of health and happiness for your furry friend.


If your furry friend needs specialized attention, call us, request an appointment, or access your pet portal to schedule a consultation.