Providing Emergency & Specialty Veterinary Care in San Diego
The Veterinary Specialty Hospital of San Diego brings a positive impact to the lives of beloved pets and their devoted owners. Since 1990, we have stood as the premier, internationally renowned veterinary specialty hub in the San Diego area. Our distinguished specialists offer exceptional care and service, leveraging cutting-edge technology to ensure top-tier veterinary support.
ABOUT USPlease take a moment to fill out and submit this client registration form in advance of your upcoming appointment. Thank you.
Client Registration FormAccess your pet’s records in real time! View your pet’s medical record, prescriptions, medications and more. Set up your pet’s account today!
Log in or Sign upBook an appointment online: Complete and submit the following form. We will book your appointment and confirm it by email.
Make an AppointmentFor Veterinarians: Submit referral forms, see updated medical summaries, lab results, discharge instructions, and prescribed medications in real time for our mutual patients.
Submit a ReferralCheck back regularly for upcoming continuing education lectures for doctors and veterinary technicians. Keep your credentials current with RACE approved CE.
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Highlights of Diagnostic and Therapeutic Options Please contact us if you are seeking a service or treatment not listed here
CT
MRI
Fluoroscopy
Digital Radiography
Ultrasound: Abdomen, Cardiac, Thoracic, Musculoskeletal
Video Scoping: Cystoscopy, Endoscopy, Rhinoscopy, and more
Minimally Invasive Surgery: Arthroscopy, Laparoscopy, Thoracoscopy
Ophthalmic Diode Laser System
Phacoemulsification surgery
Operating Microscope
Transfusion Medicine
Mechanical Ventilator
Electromyography (EMG)
Echocardiogram & Electrocardiogram (ECG)
Spinal Tap
We are an AAHA Certified Hospital
The American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA) is the only organization that accredits veterinary practices in the United States and Canada. Practices that accept the challenge of accreditation are evaluated on stringent quality standards that encompass all aspects of veterinary medicine—from pain management and patient care to team training and medical record keeping.