Upstate Veterinary Specialties

Upstate Veterinary Specialties is a general practice practice in Latham, NY, staffed by 6 DACVIM-credentialed specialists. Procedures include Oncology, Critical Care, 24-hour Emergency Care, and life-saving interventions.

About

Upstate Veterinary Specialties is a multi-specialty veterinary referral practice and state-of-the-art hospital located in Latham, NY. It provides 24/7 emergency and critical care, along with board-certified specialty services including Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, Cardiology, Critical Care, Dermatology, Internal Medicine, Neurology, Oncology, Radiology, Rehabilitation, Surgery, and Urgent Care. The hospital utilizes state-of-the-art equipment and advanced treatment modalities.

The practice serves pet owners and veterinarians in the Capital District and beyond, acting as an extension of primary care veterinarians. They provide comprehensive care for small animal companions, specifically cats and dogs, but do not treat wildlife or exotic animals. The hospital communicates regularly with referring veterinarians through updates and written reports.

Surgical team

  • Sara Arnold

    DVM, DACVIM

  • Danielle Berube

    DVM, DACVECC, RECOVER Certified Instructor

  • Todd M. Bishop

    DVM, DACVIM

  • Alexander Briggs

    DVM

  • Cheyenne Cannarozzo

    DVM, DACVAA

  • Ashleigh Cappello (Cournoyer)

    DVM, DACVIM

  • Celeste Champagne

    DVM

  • Antoinette Chase

    DVM, Emergency Medicine Mentorship Program

  • Samantha Duxbury

    DVM, DACVIM

  • Eric Fish

    DVM, PhD, DACVP

  • Madeline Frazier

    DVM, DACVECC, RECOVER Certified Instructor

  • Rachel Hannum

    DVM

  • Agnieszka Kent

    DVM, MS, DACVIM

  • Kimberley Kirchner

    DVM, FFCP

  • Lisa Knapp

    DVM

  • Laura Krzykowski

    DVM, DACVIM

  • Amanda Little

    DVM

  • Tess McAneny

    DVM

  • Kimberly McGovern

    DVM, RECOVER Certified Rescuer

  • Rachel O’Brien

    DVM

Procedures

  • Oncology
  • Critical Care
  • 24-hour Emergency Care
  • life-saving interventions
  • Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine
  • Radiology
  • Neurology
  • board-certified specialty care
  • analgesic (pain-relieving) procedures
  • Rehabilitation
  • Internal Medicine
  • Emergency Veterinary Care
  • General anesthesia
  • Specialty Services
  • Dermatology
  • Cardiology
  • Urgent Care
  • Surgery
  • procedural sedation
  • 24/7 emergency and critical care
  • intensive care unit procedures

Photos

Photos via Google · Upstate Veterinary Specialties, Tom Vaillancourt, Marianne Harrington, Garrick

Frequently asked questions

What specialty services does Upstate Veterinary Specialties offer?
Upstate Veterinary Specialties offers a range of specialty services including Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, Cardiology, Critical Care, Dermatology, Emergency Care, Internal Medicine, Neurology, Oncology, Radiology, Rehabilitation, Surgery, and Urgent Care. These services are provided by board-certified specialists and a full complement of emergency doctors.
What kind of emergency care is available at Upstate Veterinary Specialties?
Upstate Veterinary Specialties provides 24/7 emergency and critical care. Their emergency department is staffed with three full-time board-certified criticalists, emergency doctors, and advanced support staff. They are available for emergency walk-ins, referrals, and transfers 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
What types of animals does Upstate Veterinary Specialties treat?
Upstate Veterinary Specialties provides veterinary care for small animal companions, specifically cats and dogs. The hospital does not offer veterinary care for wildlife or exotic animals, focusing its services on domestic pets.
How does Upstate Veterinary Specialties collaborate with referring veterinarians?
As a full-service specialty referral practice and emergency hospital, Upstate Veterinary Specialties works alongside primary care veterinarians. They act as an extension of the family veterinarian, communicating regularly through phone updates and written reports to ensure a seamless transition between practices for patient well-being.
What is the background of specialists at Upstate Veterinary Specialties?
Specialists at Upstate Veterinary Specialties are veterinarians with advanced training beyond their DVM degree. This specialization involves a residency program, multiple years of additional training, and rigorous exams leading to board certification. Those who complete this process become Diplomates of their respective specialty colleges, recognized as experts in their field.

Contact & hours

Address

152 Sparrowbush Rd
Latham

Website

uvsonline.com

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