Uptown Animal Hospital
Uptown Animal Hospital is a general practice practice in San Diego, CA. Procedures include urgent care, Sick & Emergency Care, Dentistry, and Preventative care.
About
Uptown Animal Hospital is a locally owned, full-service medical, surgical, and emergency animal hospital located in San Diego. The clinic provides comprehensive veterinary care, focusing on lifetime animal wellness for pets. Services include wellness care, preventive medicine, dentistry, and a wide range of surgeries, from standard procedures to complicated soft tissue, emergency, and orthopedic surgeries. They also offer in-house diagnostic capabilities.
Located in the Uptown/Hillcrest neighborhood, the hospital serves the San Diego veterinary community. They strive to accommodate sick pets and emergencies with same-day urgent care. The team emphasizes compassionate care, open communication, and client education, working closely with local specialists to provide individualized health care plans.
Surgical team
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Dr. Juan Pablo Romero
DVM
He has completed an international internship and Residency in Internal medicine.
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Dr. Sabrina Woods
DVM
After achieving her dream, Dr. Woods, along with her beloved kitty, Roger, made the exciting move to San Diego to pursue her career as a small animal general practitioner.
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Dr. Rebecca Hasak
DVM
After graduation, she made the move to San Diego, where she has been practicing as a general practitioner for the past seven years.
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Dr. Sierra LaBrecque
DVM
Dr. Sierra LaBrecque grew up surrounded by animals so it was no surprise that be pursued a career in veterinary medicine.
Procedures
- urgent care
- Sick & Emergency Care
- Dentistry
- Preventative care
- Wellness Care
- orthopedic surgeries
- emergency surgeries
- standard spays and neuters
- Surgery
- Diagnostic Imaging
- complicated soft tissue
Equipment
- digital radiographs (X-rays)
- ultrasound services
- In-house Lab
Photos
Photos via Google · Uptown Animal Hospital, Paul Deras, Nisey Kluge, Laura Sahagun
Frequently asked questions
- What types of surgical services does Uptown Animal Hospital offer?
- Uptown Animal Hospital provides a wide variety of surgical services. These include standard spays and neuters, as well as more complex soft tissue, emergency, and orthopedic surgeries. Dr. Romero, the medical director, also offers advanced surgeries due to his extensive training.
- Does Uptown Animal Hospital offer urgent care or emergency services?
- Yes, Uptown Animal Hospital is a full-service emergency animal hospital. They make every effort to accommodate patients on the same day when they are sick or in need of urgent care. Dr. Juan Pablo Romero, the medical director, is also able to offer urgent care.
- What diagnostic tools are available at Uptown Animal Hospital?
- The hospital has a complete array of diagnostic imaging capabilities, including digital radiographs (X-rays) and ultrasound services. Additionally, they offer convenient in-house lab services, which can provide blood work results in minutes for faster treatment.
- What are Dr. Juan Pablo Romero's specialties and experience?
- Dr. Juan Pablo Romero, the Medical Director and Owner, has extensive training that allows him to offer urgent care and advanced surgeries. He completed an international internship and residency in Internal Medicine, and has experience treating cancer both surgically and medically, as well as emergencies and trauma.
- Does Uptown Animal Hospital provide preventive care?
- Yes, Uptown Animal Hospital emphasizes wellness care and preventative medicine. They focus on lifetime animal wellness and take time to discuss individualized plans that benefit both the pet and client's health. Dr. Rebecca Hasak also has a special interest in preventive care.