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Veterinary Oncologist

Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine – Oncology (DACVIM-Oncology)

Veterinarian
Veterinary Oncologist — Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine – Oncology (DACVIM-Oncology)

About this Specialty

A specialist in diagnosing and treating cancer in animals. Veterinary oncologists manage chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and immunotherapy for pets with cancer. They work closely with surgeons and other specialists to develop comprehensive cancer treatment plans.

When to See This Provider

Any cancer diagnosis in your pet, suspicious lumps or masses, unexplained weight loss, or when your vet recommends oncology consultation after a biopsy.

Provider Details
Training Required

10–11 years

Provider Type

Veterinarian

Formal Title

Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine – Oncology (DACVIM-Oncology)

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