Internal Medicine

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Our Internal Medicine Services

We take great pride in offering exceptional veterinary internal medicine services to cat and dog owners, as well as primary care veterinarians, in the Bellingham area and beyond, all the way to Seattle. From complex cases of gastrointestinal disorders, kidney disease, and various infectious diseases to challenging cases of liver disease, heart conditions, and hematological disorders, our veterinarian is equipped with the knowledge and advanced diagnostic tools necessary to provide comprehensive and advanced treatments to your pet. Trust us to be there for you and your pets, because moments matter, and we strive to make each one count.

Common Cat & Dog Conditions Treated:

Endocrine Diseases (Medical conditions that affect hormone production and regulation in the body):

Comprehensive physical examinations
Advanced laboratory testing of various tissue and blood samples
Diagnostic imaging using ultrasound and radiographs
Endoscopy with high-resolution video for upper GI (Gastroduodenoscopy), lower GI (Colonoscopy)
Foreign body retrieval
Biopsies of masses and internal organs
Bone marrow aspirates and biopsies
Placement of feeding tubes including E-tubes, PEG tubes, and J-PEG tubes
Nutritional consultations
Feeding tube placements
Stricture dilation

Gastrointestinal Diseases (Disorders that affect the digestive system):

Comprehensive physical examinations
Advanced laboratory testing of various tissue and blood samples
Diagnostic imaging using ultrasound and radiographs
Endoscopy with high-resolution video for upper GI (Gastroduodenoscopy), lower GI (Colonoscopy)
Foreign body retrieval
Biopsies of masses and internal organs
Bone marrow aspirates and biopsies
Placement of feeding tubes including E-tubes, PEG tubes, and J-PEG tubes
Nutritional consultations
Feeding tube placements
Stricture dilation

Hepatic and Biliary Diseases (A range of conditions affecting the liver and gallbladder):

Inflammatory bowel disease
Chronic vomiting or diarrhea
Esophageal and gastric foreign bodies
Gastrointestinal neoplasia
Pancreatitis
Renal and Urogenital Diseases:
Acute and chronic kidney disease
Urinary incontinence or obstruction
Urinary tract infections
Glomerulonephritis

Infectious Diseases (Illnesses caused by bacteria, viruses, fungi, or parasites):

Ehrlichiosis
Lyme disease
Feline infectious peritonitis (FIP)
Fungal infections
Leptospirosis

Cardiovascular Diseases (A range of conditions affecting the heart and blood vessels):

Congestive heart failure
Pericardial effusion
Hypertension
Pleural effusion

Respiratory Diseases (Conditions that affect the respiratory system, including the nasal passages, throat, lungs, and airways):

Rhinitis
Nasopharyngeal polyps
Bronchitis
Pneumonia
Asthma

Other Conditions:

Rhinitis
Nasopharyngeal polyps
Bronchitis
Pneumonia
Asthma

Diagnostic Evaluation and Treatment Procedures Offered for Pets:

Comprehensive physical examinations
Advanced laboratory testing of various tissue and blood samples
Diagnostic imaging using ultrasound and radiographs
Endoscopy with high-resolution video for upper GI (Gastroduodenoscopy), lower GI (Colonoscopy)
Foreign body retrieval
Biopsies of masses and internal organs
Bone marrow aspirates and biopsies
Placement of feeding tubes including E-tubes, PEG tubes, and J-PEG tubes
Nutritional consultations
Feeding tube placements
Stricture dilation

Before you arrive:

#1 - Admit Forms

Don’t forget to fill out your admit forms prior to arriving

#2 - Medical History - Initial Form

Help our team prepare for your pet’s arrival by providing a brief medical history prior to check-in.

Medical History - Recheck Form

Help our team prepare for your pet’s arrival by providing a brief medical history prior to check-in.

Our Internal Medicine Specialist

Dr. Moria Borys

DVM, MS, DACVIM

Board-Certified Internist

4176 Meridian Street

(360) 758-2200