Internal Medicine focuses on the diagnosis and management of diseases affecting a pet’s internal organs and systems, such as the lungs, gastrointestinal tract, liver, kidneys, endocrine system, and blood. It deals with difficult-to-diagnose conditions or management of chronic conditions that can affect your pet.
An Internal Medicine Specialist is a veterinarian who has completed additional training and qualifications in the diagnosis and management of complex internal diseases. These specialists possess in-depth knowledge across multiple organ systems and are experts in solving challenging or chronic medical cases.
Some examples of conditions for which your family veterinarian might refer your animal to an internal medicine specialist include:
This can vary depending on the suspected condition but may include:
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