Veterinary Specialists Near Mesa, AZ
Mesa pet owners and veterinarians rely on Salt River Veterinary Specialists for board-certified internal medicine, veterinary surgery, and minimally invasive procedures that go beyond what a general practice can offer. Our specialty referral hospital in Scottsdale is a straightforward drive via the Loop 202 and Loop 101, giving East Valley pets access to advanced care close to home.
Specialty Surgery for Mesa Pets
Our surgical team performs advanced soft tissue, oncologic, and reconstructive procedures for dogs and cats from Mesa and throughout the East Valley. Surgical care is organized by body system, including:
- Abdominal surgery for bloat, splenic masses, gallbladder disease, and intestinal foreign bodies
- Upper airway surgery for brachycephalic airway syndrome and laryngeal paralysis
- Cancer surgery to remove internal and external tumors
- Advanced wound care and reconstruction after trauma
Internal Medicine for Complex Conditions
Our board-certified internal medicine specialists diagnose and manage chronic and difficult cases such as inflammatory bowel disease, liver disease, diabetes, Cushing’s disease, and Valley Fever. Advanced diagnostics, including ultrasound and endoscopy, help us find answers quickly.
Minimally Invasive Options for East Valley Pets
Whenever appropriate, we choose techniques that reduce pain and speed recovery. Options include laser bladder stone removal, tracheal stenting, urinary stenting, and laparoscopic biopsies. Our specialists will explain which approach fits your pet and why.
A Partner to Mesa Veterinarians
We work closely with veterinary practices throughout Mesa, Gilbert, and the East Valley. Records sharing, scheduling, and follow-up communication are designed to be seamless for both your veterinarian and your family. Veterinarians can learn more on our referrals page. Pet owners can read what to expect, review payment options, or explore all conditions we treat.
Mesa Veterinary Specialist FAQs
How do I get to your hospital from Mesa?
Most Mesa residents take the Loop 202 to the Loop 101 north to reach our hospital at 8801 E. Raintree Drive in Scottsdale.
Do you offer veterinary surgery for Mesa pets?
Yes. Our surgical team performs abdominal, airway, chest, reproductive, oncologic, orthopedic, and reconstructive procedures.
Do I need a referral from my Mesa veterinarian?
Most patients are referred by their family veterinarian. Call (480) 819-8630 if you have questions about scheduling.
Can I get a second opinion before my pet’s surgery?
Yes. We provide informed, neutral second opinions to help you make confident decisions.
What is interventional endoscopy?
It uses scopes and specialized instruments to diagnose and treat conditions without large incisions, often shortening recovery.
Do you accept pet insurance?
Payment is due at the time of service, and we provide documentation you can submit to your pet insurance provider. CareCredit and Scratchpay are also accepted.
Are you an emergency hospital?
No. We are a specialty referral hospital open by appointment Monday through Friday. For emergencies, contact a 24-hour emergency hospital.
Specialty Care for Mesa Pets
Call Salt River Veterinary Specialists at (480) 819-8630 or request an appointment online to schedule a consultation.