Upstate Veterinary Specialties
Latham, NY
At a glance
- Facility type
- Emergency Specialty Hospital
- Practice tier
- Specialty Referral
- Clinic type
- Hospital
- Operating status
- Operational
- Appointment model
- Both
- 24/7 care
- No
Species treated
Services
AVMA Specialties
Amenities & accessibility
Overview
Upstate Veterinary Specialties is a state-of-the-art veterinary hospital offering 24/7 emergency and critical care and board-certified specialty care to companion animals in the Capital District. UVS is a privately-owned hospital with services in Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, Cardiology, Critical Care, Dermatology, Emergency Care, Internal Medicine, Neurology, Oncology, Radiology, Rehabilitation, Surgery, and Urgent Care
Upstate Veterinary Specialties was established in 2003 as a cardiology referral practice and, over the years, expanded to offer referral services in several other specialties. In 2015, UVS expanded to our custom-built facility and opened our 24/7 emergency and critical care service. In 2020, UVS expanded our hospital, nearly doubling our footprint to continue to provide exceptional veterinary care to our community. Over the years, UVS has grown to be the region’s largest multi-specialty referral and emergency hospital with a network of the finest veterinary professionals
Mission — Helping pets live longer, happier lives through expert medical care and compassionate client service
Care capabilities
- Emergency
- 24/7 emergency
Team at a glance
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Technology & equipment
Services in detail
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Appointments & hours
Specialty Services: Monday – Friday 8am-6pm *Subject to change during Holidays. Emergency Service: 24 hours a day / 7 days a week
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Frequently asked
Is Upstate Veterinary Specialties accepting new patients?+
Yes — Upstate Veterinary Specialties is currently accepting new patients.
Does Upstate Veterinary Specialties offer emergency or urgent care?+
Upstate Veterinary Specialties provides 24/7 emergency care.
What services does Upstate Veterinary Specialties offer?+
Upstate Veterinary Specialties offers Emergency, Hospitalization, Imaging, In House Lab, Pharmacy, Rehab.
When was Upstate Veterinary Specialties established?+
Upstate Veterinary Specialties has served the Latham, NY community since 2003.
What reviewers say
Upstate Veterinary Specialties is an emergency and specialty animal hospital featuring a large, modern, and clean facility. The clinical team provides thorough, expert care across various departments including neurology, cardiology, and oncology, accompanied by compassionate and supportive client communication. While the hospital delivers exceptional medical outcomes and handles critical emergencies with high professionalism, visitors frequently experience extended wait times due to high patient volumes and note that specialized veterinary services can involve significant costs.
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Data as of July 2026. VetPulse aggregates public-record and licensing data; it does not represent the practice directly.