Veterinary Internist
Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine (DACVIM)
Veterinarian
About this Specialty
A specialist in diagnosing and treating complex internal diseases in animals. Veterinary internists manage conditions affecting the gastrointestinal tract, liver, kidneys, endocrine system, respiratory system, and blood. They often handle cases that general practitioners find difficult to diagnose.
When to See This Provider
Chronic vomiting or diarrhea, unexplained weight loss, kidney or liver disease, diabetes, Addison's or Cushing's disease, or when your general vet recommends a specialist.
10–11 years
Provider Type
VeterinarianFormal Title
Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine (DACVIM)
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