California Veterinary Specialist: Ogilvie Gregory K DVM

California Veterinary Specialist: Ogilvie Gregory K DVM is a general practice practice in Carlsbad, CA, led by a DACVS-credentialed surgeon. Procedures include Emergency & Critical Care, Medical Oncology, Cardiac evaluation, and Radiation Oncology.

About

VCA California Veterinary Specialists - Carlsbad is a specialty referral hospital featuring the Angel Care Cancer Center, directed by Dr. Gregory Ogilvie, who is board-certified in both internal medicine and oncology. The clinic offers a broad range of specialized veterinary services, including cardiology, diagnostic imaging/radiology, emergency & critical care, internal medicine, medical oncology, ophthalmology, radiation oncology, and surgery. Several veterinarians on staff hold board certifications in various specialties, indicating a focus on advanced and specialized care.

The clinic operates as a referral center, serving patients and their families in Southern California and beyond with advanced veterinary care. Dr. Ogilvie's role also involves mentoring interns, residents, and veterinary students, alongside an active cancer research program. This commitment to education and research contributes to the clinic's specialized approach to patient care.

Surgical team

  • Gregory Ogilvie

    DVM, DACVIM (SAIM, Oncology), DECVIM-CA

    Dr. Ogilvie is director of the Angel Care Cancer Center at California Veterinary Specialists and Professor and Division Director of Veterinary Oncology, Department of Radiation Medicine and Applied Sciences, University of California-San Diego, Moores Cancer Center.

  • Kimberly Boyle

    DVM, DACVECC

  • Peter Cho

    DVM, MS, DACVO

  • Danika Dickerson

    DVM

  • Madeline Friedrich

    DVM

  • Virginia Fritsch-Darrow

    DVM, MS

  • Lindsey Garcia

    DVM, DACVIM (SAIM)

  • Nicholas Helfrich

    DVM, DACVR

  • Sydney Hight

    BVMS

  • Brian Hranek

    DVM

  • Sharon Huston

    DVM, DACVIM (Cardiology)

  • Barbara Korten

    DVM

  • Aleksandra Long

    DVM

  • Edward Maher

    DVM, DACVIM (SAIM), ABVP

  • Kulani Narte

    DVM

  • Amelia Nora

    DVM

  • Daisy Ochoa

    DVM

  • Christian Osmond

    DVM, DACVS

  • Catherine Osten

    DVM

  • David Proulx

    DVM, MSpVM, DACVR, RO, DACVIM (Oncology)

Procedures

  • Emergency & Critical Care
  • Medical Oncology
  • Cardiac evaluation
  • Radiation Oncology
  • Diagnostic Imaging/Radiology
  • Ophthalmology
  • Internal Medicine
  • Cardiology
  • Surgery
  • Treatment of Congestive Heart Failure

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Frequently asked questions

What specialized cancer care services are available at VCA California Veterinary Specialists - Carlsbad?
The Angel Care Cancer Center at VCA California Veterinary Specialists - Carlsbad is directed by Dr. Gregory Ogilvie, who is board-certified in internal medicine and oncology. The center provides care for patients and their families, and also engages in an active cancer research program. Dr. Ogilvie's expertise includes developing innovative cancer therapies.
Does VCA California Veterinary Specialists - Carlsbad offer emergency and critical care services?
Yes, VCA California Veterinary Specialists - Carlsbad lists Emergency & Critical Care as one of its departments. For urgent matters or emergencies, the clinic advises calling directly rather than using the online contact form.
What types of internal medicine specialties are available at this clinic?
The clinic offers internal medicine services, with specialists such as Dr. Lindsey Garcia and Dr. Edward Maher, both board-certified in Small Animal Internal Medicine (DACVIM SAIM). Dr. Gregory Ogilvie is also board-certified in internal medicine.
What is the process for referring a patient to VCA California Veterinary Specialists - Carlsbad?
The clinic's website includes an option to "Refer A Patient," indicating a system in place for referring veterinarians to send patients for specialized care. This suggests a referral-based practice model.
Does VCA California Veterinary Specialists - Carlsbad provide treatment for congestive heart failure?
Yes, the clinic's Cardiology department addresses conditions such as congestive heart failure. A cardiac evaluation is often a cornerstone for pets with coughing or difficulty breathing, and the primary veterinarian can determine if such an evaluation is appropriate.

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