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Médecine Interne Vétérinaire – Advanced care for complex diseases

Introduction

Veterinary internal medicine is essential for the diagnosis and management of diseases affecting the internal organs. These often complex conditions require in-depth investigation and advanced expertise to identify their cause and propose appropriate treatment.

Our team of specialists uses state-of-the-art technology and minimally invasive techniques to ensure an accurate evaluation and rigorous follow-up, always with the goal of optimizing your pet’s quality of life:

Digestive and respiratory endoscopy: Diagnosis and treatment without invasive surgery
Advanced abdominal ultrasound: Detailed visualization of internal organs
Specialized biomedical analysis and hormone testing: Detection of systemic diseases
Imaging-guided punctures and biopsies: Targeted investigations with minimal discomfort

Interdisciplinary collaboration and personalized follow-up

Our internal medicine specialists collaborate with the departments of surgery, oncology, medical imaging and intensive care to ensure a multidisciplinary approach and optimal patient follow-up. This collaboration makes it possible to establish personalized treatment plans, even for chronic or incurable diseases.

Whether for advanced diagnosis, specialized follow-up or the management of complex medical conditions, our internal medicine department is available to provide specialized care, always with respect for animal welfare.

Services and advanced techniques

Our service offers a range of modern diagnostics and treatments, including :

Diagnostic and therapeutic procedures

  • Bone marrow biopsies: in-depth analysis for hematological diseases.
  • Joint punctures: cytological and bacteriological diagnostics for joint disorders.
  • Digestive, urinary and respiratory endoscopy: Exploration and biopsy sampling for precise diagnoses.
  • Cystoscopy and urinary stone removal: Non-invasive techniques, such as laser lithotripsy or percutaneous cystoscopy.
  • Bronchoscopy and bronchoalveolar lavage: Investigations for chronic respiratory disorders.
  • Stricture dilatation: Management of esophageal, rectal or urethral strictures.
  • Stenting: Treat tracheal collapse or urethral obstruction.

Interventional medicine

Some procedures use advanced technologies, such as :

  • Combined fluoroscopy and endoscopy: offering innovative, minimally invasive solutions.
  • Subcutaneous ureteral bypass (SUB): Management of ureteral obstructions.
  • Laser treatments for urinary incontinence: Correcting anatomical anomalies effectively.

The experts

Dr Romain Huvé

m.v., IPSAV, DACVIM (Médecine interne)
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Dr Romain Huvé

Dr Romain Javard

DMV, DES, MSc, Dipl. ACVIM (médecine interne)
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Dr Romain Javard

Dre Julie Lecavalier

m.v. Dipl. ACVIM (SAIM)
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Dre Julie Lecavalier

Dre Lyanne Fifle

DMV, Dipl. ACVIM (Médecine interne)
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Dre Lyanne Fifle

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which animals can benefit from these internal medicine services?

Our services are mainly aimed at dogs and cats, but we can also cater for other species according to specific needs.

When should you consult an internal medicine specialist?

If your pet presents chronic or complex symptoms, such as vomiting, diarrhea, persistent cough or unexplained pain, an internal medicine consultation can help identify the cause and suggest an appropriate treatment.

Are endoscopic procedures painful?

No, these procedures are performed under general anesthesia to ensure the animal’s comfort. They are also minimally invasive, favoring rapid recovery.

Do I need to make an appointment for an internal medicine consultation?

Yes, consultations are by appointment only. Contact us at 514-633-8888 to schedule an evaluation.

What are the costs associated with internal medicine services?

Costs vary according to the procedures required. A detailed estimate will be provided after the initial assessment.