The cardiology service at Northern Ireland Veterinary Specialists (NiVS) is provided by American Specialist in Veterinary Cardiology, Julie Hamilton-Elliott BVSc CertAVP(SAM) Julie established Irelands first specialist cardiology service back in 2020 with the support of her specialist colleagues. To date, Julie is the only veterinary specialist cardiologist in Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland, providing complex and life-saving interventions to pets all over the country.
PgCert(VPS) MRCVS. It is the only Specialist-led cardiology service in the whole of Ireland. Both Julies have a wealth of experience in the management of cardiology cases. Evidence based medicine is at the core of their decision-making processes and both are actively involved in clinical research and postgraduate teaching.
The team are very happy to accept referrals or to give advice by phone or email for the diagnosis and treatment of all heart conditions. These may include congenital defects, acquired diseases and arrhythmias.
Following a comprehensive consultation with a cardiologist, patients are usually admitted for further investigations and treatment on the same day; however some diagnostic procedures or interventions may be scheduled for another time.
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