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Internal Medicine

• Doctors and Staff
• Appointments
• Clinical Studies

Contact Information

Phone: 919.513.6670
Fax:     919.513.6713
Email: vhcinternalmedicine@ncsu.edu
Hours: Monday-Friday, 8AM-5PM
Routine appointments are by referral only and are available Monday through Thursday. The service cannot provide advice to clients over the phone for patients we have never seen.

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The Terry Center

• Dermatology
• Ophthalmology
• Oncology
  • Medical Oncology
  • Canine Bone Marrow Transplant
  • Radiation Oncology
• Orthopedic Surgery
• Soft Tissue and Oncologic Surgery
• Cardiology
• Neurology and Neurosurgery
• Internal Medicine
• Emergency and Critical Care

Emergency Service

Main Number: 919.513.6500
Small Animal Emergency: 919.513.6911
Large Animal Emergency: 919.513.6630
Hours:
Monday-Thursday 5PM-8AM
Friday 5PM-Monday 8AM

Open 24 hours on legal holidays.
No appointment needed.

Internal Medicine - Doctors & Staff

Faculty

Dr. Adam Birkenheuer, DVM, DACVIM, PhD, Associate Professor
Email: adam_birkenheuer@ncsu.edu

Dr. Edward B. Breitschwerdt, DVM, Dipl. ACVIM, Professor
Email: ed_breitschwerdt@ncsu.edu

Dr. Jody L. Gookin , DVM, PhD, Dipl. ACVIM, Associate Professor
Email: jody_gookin@ncsu.edu

Dr. Karyn Harrell, DVM, Dipl. ACVIM, Clinical Assistant Professor
Email: karyn_harrell@ncsu.edu

Dr. Eleanor Hawkins, DVM, Dipl. ACVIM, Professor
Email: eleanor_hawkins@ncsu.edu

Dr. Katharine Lunn, BVMS, MS, PhD, DACVIM, Associate Professor
Email: kathy_lunn@ncsu.edu

Dr. Steven L. Marks, BVSc, MS, MRCVS, Clinical Associate Professor
Email: steve_marks@ncsu.edu

Dr. Shelly Vaden, DVM, PhD, Dipl. ACVIM, Professor
Email: shelly_vaden@ncsu.edu

Dr. Michael Wood, DVM, PhD, Dipl. ACVIM, Clinical Assistant Professor
Email: mwwood@ncsu.edu

Clinician Investigators

• Dr. Elizabeth Lennon
• Dr. Kristin Manning
• Dr. Jenessa Winston

Residents

• Dr. Amy Davenport
• Dr. Michael DiCicco
• Dr. Justin DeVanna
• Dr. Jean-Sebastien Palerme
• Dr. Jessica Pritchard

Clinical Technicians

• Patty Secoura, RVT
• Sabrina Vanone, LVT
• Monica Henderson, RVT