VCA Augustine Loretto Animal Hospital

Melissa Eslick, DVM, Medical Director

DVM, University of Florida
MS, Physiology, Auburn University

Biography

Dr. Eslick is a 1993 graduate of the University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine with a Masters degree in physiology from Auburn University. She is a native of Jacksonville and has been with the clinic since 1998. Previously she worked in multi-vet practices in Springfield and Collierville Tennessee. Dr. Eslick stays busy with her huge family of dogs and cats, and her two horses. Her boyfriend Ken must be a patient man to handle this wild household. Her interests include snow skiing, scuba diving, horseback riding and motorcycle adventures through the countryside.

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Specialty Care

Sometimes sick or injured pets need the care of a veterinary medical specialist. When that happens, VCA specialty hospitals work closely with the general practitioner veterinarians who refer cases to us in order to provide seamless veterinary care to your pet. When your pet is facing any kind of serious illness or injury, our specialty referral hospitals will provide the compassionate and expert care your beloved pet needs.

Our goal is to make sure that when you and your pet are in need that you have access to board certified specialists who are up to date on the very latest developments in their field. In our state of the art hospitals, our specialists also have access to the most sophisticated diagnostic and treatment tools and techniques from ultrasonography and endoscopy to CAT scans and even MRI.

We have over 40 specialty hospitals across the US so there may be one near you. Our specialized services include: behavior, cardiology, critical care, dentistry, dermatology, integrative medicine, internal medicine, neurology, oncology, ophthalmology, radiology, rehabilitation, reproduction, and surgery.

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Emergency Care

In case of emergency, please call us immediately. If it is after hours, please call 904-262-4553. This number gives established clients the pager of the veterinarian on call.

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