Internal Medicine
 Extensive internal medicine expertise, equipment and technology, allow us to provide the highest level of care for our patients at Alpenglow Veterinary Specialty + Emergency Center (AVSEC). Our board-certified internal medicine specialists are trained to diagnose and treat all types of diseases including:
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• gastrointestinal
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• urogenital
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• endocrine
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• neurologic
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• immunologic
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• hematologic systems
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• infectious diseases
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• cancer care
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• respiratory
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Our internists work closely with the family veterinarian when caring for your pet to ensure a complete and accurate diagnosis and treatment plan.
Internal Medicine Procedures Include (but are not limited to):
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Bronchoscopy
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Rhinoscopy
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Laryngoscopy
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Gastrointestinal endoscopy
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Laparoscopy
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Thoracoscopy
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Bone marrow aspirates
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Joint and spinal taps
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Chest and abdominal ultrasound
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Ultrasound guided biopsies
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Blood gas analysis and blood pressure monitoring
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Echo and electrocardiograph
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Advanced therapeutic modalities include:
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Enteral nutritional support
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Total parenteral nutritional support
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Feeding tubes: esophogostomy, percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG), jejunostomy, jejunostomy through PEG, gastrostomy
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Chemotherapy for the treatment of cancer
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Respiratory and ventilatory therapy
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Ventilator treatment
Internal Medicine is lead by Dr. Corrine Fabrick, who also gladly provides free telephone consultations to referring veterinarians. Please call Alpenglow at 303.443.GLOW (4569) for further information.
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