Ensuring continuous care with your primary veterinarian is crucial for your pet’s overall well-being. However, specific scenarios may demand specialized diagnostics and treatment.

At Wake Veterinary Medical Center, we offer the convenience of onsite referral to a board-certified cardiologist. With their extensive expertise in diagnosing and managing cardiovascular ailments in pets, our cardiologist partners address a wide array of conditions, including congestive heart failure, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, dilated cardiomyopathy, degenerative valve disease, systemic hypertension, arrhythmias, congenital heart disease, and cardiac tumors. You can be confident that your pet is receiving the highest quality of care.

CVCA BOARD-CERTIFIED VETERINARY CARDIOLOGISTS

Wake Veterinary Medical Center is proud to partner with CVCA Cardiac Care for Pets, which ensures comprehensive cardiac care for our patients.

The skilled team at CVCA stands ready to address and manage your pet’s cardiac concerns, encompassing a spectrum of conditions such as congestive heart failure, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, dilated cardiomyopathy, degenerative valve disease, systemic hypertension, arrhythmias, congenital heart disease, and cardiac tumors.

In an emergency requiring immediate cardiac attention, Wake Vet provides initial assistance before facilitating referral to the experienced veterinarians at CVCA. Your pet’s well-being and cardiac health are our top priorities.

During your appointment, the cardiologist will conduct a comprehensive physical examination of your pet, and further tests will be recommended depending on the initial assessment.

Additionally, they will review your pet’s medical history and current medications. Diagnostic testing tailored to your pet’s condition may encompass:

• Echocardiography
• Electrocardiography
• Radiographic Evaluation
• Blood Pressure Measurement