Internal Medicine
When your pet isn’t feeling their best, you want an expert care team who can quickly identify and treat the problem, no matter how complex. The UW Veterinary Care’s Internal Medicine team leaves no stone unturned, with a wide range of expertise that covers all the bases, including
- Gastroenterology (for stomach and intestinal problems)
- Endocrinology (for hormonal imbalances)
- Hematology (for blood disorders)
- Nasal and respiratory disease (breathing issues)
- Infectious diseases
- Liver disease
- Disease of the kidney and urinary tract
Our advanced diagnostics are located all in one place, making your visit easy and efficient. Our wide range of complete care on-site uses tools that include:
- Endoscopy
- Cystoscopy
- Bronchoscopy
- Laparoscopic liver biopsy
- Ultrasound-guided kidney biopsy
Additionally, specialized therapies include 24-hour care for critically ill patients, as well as continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT) for patients with severe kidney injury such as intoxication—in fact, UWVC is the only CRRT provider in Wisconsin.
UWVC Internal Medicine Team
The Internal Medicine team includes several board-certified specialists and residents, working together to surround your pet with compassion and expertise.
Faculty
- Mieke Baan, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM)
- Jonathan Bach, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM), DACVECC
- Hattie Bortnowski, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM)
- Kelly Monaghan, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM)
- Lauren Trepanier, DVM, PhD, DACVIM (SAIM), DACVCP
- Katrina Viviano, DVM, PhD, DACVIM (SAIM), DACVCP
Residents
- Sarah Dowling, DVM
- Brian Geesaman, DVM
- Stephanie Wan, DVM
- Will Whitehouse, DVM
Veterinary Technicians
- Nicole Albert, CVT, Supervisor
- Angela Daugherty, CVT
- Terri Gregson, CVT
- Nicole Hoffman, CVT
- Shannon Radford, CVT, SAIM Referral Coordinator
- Lisa Rowe, CVT
- Helen Schultz, CVT