VCA Bay Area Veterinary Specialists & Emergency Hospital

Departments & Doctors Overview

VCA Bay Area Veterinary Specialists (BAVS) exists to serve our patients, their owners and their veterinarians.

In accordance with our role in providing advanced diagnostic and therapeutic care through close interaction with our referring veterinarians, our commitment is to provide the highest quality veterinary medical service possible, to advance the veterinary profession through teaching and learning, to heal and comfort our patients by treating them humanely and with dignity, and to support our clients and ease their burden of confronting serious illness in their pets.

We invite you to explore the biographies of our doctors and staff and learn more about them. Our doctors and staff have a wide variety of backgrounds and interests.

 

Veterinarians in Cardiology
Richard Kienle, DVM, ACVIM/Cardiology
Justin Allen, DVM, DACVIM/Cardiology

Veterinarians in Dermatology
Carlo Vitale, DVM, DACVD

Veterinarians in Oncology
Cecile Siedlecki, DVM, DACVIM/Oncology
Erin Roof, DVM
Gabi Strottner, DVM
Richard Segaloff, DVM

Veterinarians in Internal Medicine
Michael Mazzei, DVM, DACVIM
Elizabeth Orcutt, DVM

Veterinarians in Surgery
Kimberly Carlson, DVM, DACVS
Courtney Ikuta, DVM

Veterinarians in Emergency/Critical Care
Erin Adkins, DVM
Megan Nyboer, DVM
Nichole Svehla, DVM
Karen Truong, DVM
Hillary Wentworth, DVM

Departments & Doctors

HOW TO REACH US

VCA Bay Area Veterinary Specialists & Emergency Hospital
Phone: 510-483-7387
Fax: 510-483-7389
14790 Washington Ave.
San Leandro, CA 94578
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Mon-Sun Open 24 hours

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General Practice

We have over 540 animal hospitals in 41 states that are staffed by more than 2,000 fully qualified, dedicated and compassionate veterinarians, with more than 200 being board-certified specialists. The nationwide VCA family of general practice hospitals give your pet the very best in medical care, providing a full range of general medical and surgical services as well as specialized treatments*: Wellness, Spay/neuter, Advanced diagnostic services (MRI/CT Scan), Internal medicine, Oncology, Ophthalmology, Dermatology, Cardiology, Neurology, Boarding, Grooming

*services may vary by location.

Our family of pet hospitals stands out by delivering the greatest resources in order provide the highest quality care available for your pets. By maintaining the highest standards of pet health care available anywhere, we emphasize prevention as well as healing. We provide continuing education programs to our doctors and staff and promote the open exchange of professional knowledge and expertise. And finally, we have established a consistent program of procedures and techniques, proven to be the most effective in keeping pets healthy.

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Emergency Care

If your pet is having a medical emergency, please do not hesitate to bring your pet in. If you need to contact us, please call:

(510) 483-7387

We offer emergency and urgent care and critical care services 24 hours a day, 7 days a week including weekends and holidays, allowing us to carefully monitor your pet and provide continuous medical care. We accept walk-ins as well as transfer cases from area veterinarians.

The Emergency Service is available exclusively to treat pets in an emergency, when the family veterinarian is unavailable. Once the pet's condition is stabilized, the patient will be released or returned to the regular veterinarian for continued care.

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