Eastern Carolina Veterinary Medical Center

Eastern Carolina Veterinary Medical Center is proud to be Wilmington’s only 24/7 emergency veterinary hospital, serving pets and their families across the region with round-the-clock emergency and specialty care. With over 26,000 patient visits each year, our hospital has become a trusted leader in advanced veterinary medicine, known for our compassionate approach and commitment to excellence

Founded by Dr. Williams, our board-certified expert in sports medicine, rehabilitation, and surgery, Eastern Carolina Veterinary Medical Center began with a vision to offer pets in Eastern North Carolina the same high level of medical expertise available at top-tier human hospitals. What started as a specialty-focused practice has since grown into a thriving, full-service referral and emergency hospital

Mission — Our mission is to provide premium-quality, state-of-the-art veterinary emergency and specialty care to our small animal patients and their owners in Wilmington, Leland, Wrightsville Beach, and the surrounding areas while meeting the needs of consulting veterinarians as an extension of their healthcare team