Cornell University Veterinary Specialists
Cornell University Veterinary Specialists is a general practice practice in Stamford, CT. Procedures include ICU care.
About
Cornell University Veterinary Specialists (CUVS) is a specialty and emergency veterinary hospital certified by the Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care Society (VECCS) as the highest level facility in veterinary trauma, emergency, and critical care. It features 3 board-certified critical care specialists and provides 24/7 state-of-the-art Emergency and ICU care. CUVS is a private referral hospital affiliated with the Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine, offering advanced diagnostic and treatment options from a collaborative team of board-certified specialists and emergency veterinarians.
CUVS partners with general-practice veterinarians, serving as a referral and emergency hospital. The facility is conveniently located at Harbor Point, Stamford, easily accessible from I-95 and the Merritt Parkway. A separate entrance and reception area are dedicated to Emergency and Critical Care for quick access. Patient care is delivered by board-certified specialists or emergency clinicians, ensuring expertise without student or intern involvement in direct treatment.
Procedures
- ICU care
Photos
Photos via Google · Ross West, Sarah Larson, Cornell University Veterinary Specialists
Frequently asked questions
- What level of emergency and critical care certification does Cornell University Veterinary Specialists hold?
- Cornell University Veterinary Specialists (CUVS) is certified by the Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care Society (VECCS) as the highest level facility in veterinary trauma, emergency, and critical care. The hospital features 3 board-certified critical care specialists and provides 24/7 state-of-the-art Emergency and ICU care.
- How does Cornell University Veterinary Specialists collaborate with primary care veterinarians?
- Cornell University Veterinary Specialists operates as a referral and emergency hospital, actively partnering with general-practice (primary care) veterinarians in the care of their patients. They also provide continuing education and other resources to enhance professional development for referring veterinarians.
- What is the relationship between Cornell University Veterinary Specialists and Cornell University?
- Cornell University Veterinary Specialists (CUVS) is the only private referral hospital affiliated with the renowned Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine. This affiliation provides access to the unparalleled resources of Cornell and supports research and education at the College of Veterinary Medicine.
- Who provides direct patient care at Cornell University Veterinary Specialists?
- At Cornell University Veterinary Specialists, patient care is always provided by board-certified specialists or emergency clinicians. While students may spend time observing real-world specialty practice, they are not involved in the direct care of pets.
- Is there a dedicated entrance for emergency cases at Cornell University Veterinary Specialists?
- Yes, the Emergency and Critical Care Department at Cornell University Veterinary Specialists features a separate entrance and reception area. This design allows for quick access to the Emergency and Critical Care team upon arrival.