Upstate Veterinary Specialties
Upstate Veterinary Specialties is a general practice practice in New York City, NY.
About
Upstate Veterinary Specialties is a privately-owned, multi-specialty veterinary referral practice established in 2003, offering board-certified specialty and 24-hour emergency care. The hospital provides services including Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, Cardiology, Critical Care, Dermatology, Emergency Care, Internal Medicine, Neurology, Oncology, Radiology, Rehabilitation, Surgery, and Urgent Care, supported by state-of-the-art equipment. Its emergency department includes three full-time board-certified criticalists.
Located in the Capital District of Upstate New York, the practice serves pet owners and referring veterinarians in the region and beyond. It operates as a referral hospital, collaborating with primary care veterinarians and ensuring seamless transitions through regular communication. Upstate Veterinary Specialties provides care for small animal companions, specifically cats and dogs.
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Frequently asked questions
- What types of veterinary specialties are available at Upstate Veterinary Specialties?
- Upstate Veterinary Specialties offers a wide range of board-certified specialists. These include experts in Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, Cardiology, Critical Care, Dermatology, Emergency Care, Internal Medicine, Neurology, Oncology, Radiology, Rehabilitation, Surgery, and Urgent Care. Specialists have advanced training, residency programs, and board certification in their respective fields.
- Does Upstate Veterinary Specialties provide 24-hour emergency services?
- Yes, Upstate Veterinary Specialties offers 24/7 emergency and critical care. Their emergency department is staffed by a full complement of emergency doctors, including three full-time board-certified criticalists, and advanced support staff. They are equipped to handle emergency walk-ins, referrals, and transfers at any time.
- What is the history of Upstate Veterinary Specialties?
- Established in 2003, Upstate Veterinary Specialties initially began as a cardiology referral practice. Over the years, it expanded its services to include multiple other specialties. In 2015, the hospital moved to a custom-built facility and launched its 24/7 emergency and critical care service. Further expansion occurred in 2020.
- What is the role of an Anesthesiologist at Upstate Veterinary Specialties?
- Veterinary anesthesiologists at Upstate Veterinary Specialties manage perioperative patient care, which involves care before, during, and after anesthetized procedures. They develop anesthetic plans, supervise technicians during anesthesia, and perform pain-relieving procedures for both acute and chronic pain conditions. This ensures safe and effective anesthesia for surgeries and diagnostics.
- Which specific doctors are board-certified in Critical Care at UVS?
- Doctors board-certified in Critical Care at Upstate Veterinary Specialties include Danielle Berube, DVM, DACVECC, RECOVER Certified Instructor, Madeline Frazier, DVM, DACVECC, RECOVER Certified Instructor, and Chelsea Zorn, DVM, DACVECC, RECOVER Certified Instructor. These specialists are trained in emergency medicine and critical illnesses.