Business Details
Emergency
services
Expert Veterinary Care in Coronado, CA
Coronado Veterinary Hospital has been dedicated to animal care for over 70 years, providing personalized veterinary services rooted in compassion and expertise. Our family-owned practice prioritizes the human-animal bond, offering comprehensive care including wellness exams, surgical procedures, dental treatments, and specialized therapies. With a team of experienced veterinarians and certified professionals, we ensure pets receive tailored treatment plans that address their unique health needs across all life stages.Our commitment to maintaining the highest standards of care is evident through our advanced medical technologies, preventive health strategies, and mobile house call services that accommodate clients' specific requirements. By remaining independent of corporate control, we uphold our ability to deliver conscientious, client-focused care that emphasizes pet welfare above all else while serving Coronado, San Diego, and Imperial Beach communities.
Services
Wellness Care
Dental Services
Pet Chiropractic
House Calls
Surgical Procedures
Parasite Prevention
Diagnostics
Urgent Care
Vaccinations
In-House Pharmacy
Highlights and features
- Privately-owned family veterinary practice serving the community since 1953
- Comprehensive care covering wellness exams, surgery, dentistry, and specialized therapies
- Certified animal chiropractor on staff for advanced mobility treatments
- Mobile house call services available for Coronado Island residents
- Personalized treatment plans tailored to each pet's unique health requirements
Services
Wellness Care
Our comprehensive wellness programs maintain pet health through annual exams, vaccinations, and parasite prevention. We tailor care to each life stage, from puppy/kitten visits to senior care. Preventive treatments reduce disease risks while regular checkups detect issues early for better long-term outcomes.
Dental Services
Advanced dental care prevents oral diseases through professional cleanings, X-rays, and extractions. Our anesthetized procedures include scaling, polishing, and periodontal treatment with continuous monitoring. We provide home care guidance to maintain dental health between visits.
Surgical Procedures
We perform spays, neuters, soft-tissue surgeries, and foreign body removals with advanced safety protocols. Pre-anesthetic bloodwork and IV catheterization ensure patient stability. Board-certified specialists handle complex orthopedic and ophthalmic procedures onsite.
House Calls
Limited in-home visits available for Coronado Island clients with mobility challenges. Services include wellness exams, vaccinations, and basic treatments. Complex cases requiring diagnostics or surgery require hospital visits for proper equipment access.
Pet Chiropractic
Certified chiropractic treatments improve mobility and comfort for pets with arthritis, hip dysplasia, or sports injuries. Non-invasive adjustments complement traditional veterinary care, enhancing nervous system function and overall well-being without medication dependence.
People
Dr. Elizabeth Stone
Hospital Owner
Dr. Stone has led Coronado Veterinary Hospital's compassionate care efforts for 25+ years, emphasizing personalized treatment approaches that prioritize animal welfare. Her leadership maintains our family-owned hospital's tradition of independent, client-focused veterinary services since 1953.
Dr. Ron Cammarata
Associate Veterinarian
Dr. Cammarata provides expert veterinary care with particular focus on surgical procedures and wellness planning. His patient communication skills ensure pet owners understand treatment options while making informed healthcare decisions for their animal companions.
Dr. Mindy Mar
Animal Chiropractor
As AVCA-certified chiropractor, Dr. Mar specializes in non-invasive musculoskeletal treatments. Her expertise in joint and spinal adjustments helps pets with mobility issues achieve improved quality of life through complementary wellness therapies.
Questions
What veterinary services do you offer?
We provide comprehensive care including wellness exams, dental services, surgical procedures, house calls, and specialized therapies like pet chiropractic. Our services cover all life stages from puppy/kitten care to senior treatment plans.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Book appointments online through our website or call us directly at (619) 435-6281 during business hours. Emergency cases are prioritized as needed.
Do you offer after-hours emergency care?
We provide urgent care during regular business hours. For after-hours emergencies, we recommend contacting local 24/7 veterinary emergency facilities.
Are house call services available?
Mobile veterinary visits are available for Coronado Island residents with special needs. Services include wellness exams and basic treatments, but complex procedures require hospital visits.
What payment options do you accept?
We accept cash, major credit cards, and online payments through our pharmacy website. Payment is due at the time of service, though we offer flexible financing options for major treatments.