Advanced diagnostics. Thoughtful care. Answers you can trust.

When your pet isn’t feeling well and the cause isn’t immediately clear, our Internal Medicine service in Traverse City, MI is here to help. We focus on diagnosing and managing complex or chronic conditions that require a deeper level of investigation and expertise.

Pet owners across Northern Michigan and surrounding communities trust our team for advanced diagnostics and compassionate care—because your pet deserves answers, and you deserve peace of mind.

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What Is Veterinary Internal Medicine?

Internal medicine is the diagnosis and treatment of diseases affecting your pet’s internal systems. These cases often involve symptoms that are ongoing, difficult to pinpoint, or involve multiple body systems.

As a leading urgent and emergency veterinary hospital in Traverse City, we work closely with you and your primary veterinarian to uncover the root cause of your pet’s condition and develop a personalized treatment plan.

We proudly serve pets from Traverse City, Grand Traverse County, and throughout Northern Michigan, as well as referrals from surrounding regions.

Conditions We Commonly Manage

  • Gastrointestinal disorders (chronic vomiting, diarrhea, weight loss)
  • Liver and kidney disease
  • Endocrine disorders (such as diabetes or thyroid disease)
  • Respiratory conditions
  • Immune-mediated diseases
  • Infectious diseases
  • Unexplained illness or abnormal lab results

If your pet has been experiencing persistent symptoms without clear answers, an internal medicine consultation can be the next step forward.

Advanced Diagnostics & Expertise

Our Internal Medicine service in Northern Michigan utilizes advanced tools to get a clearer picture of your pet’s health, including:

  • Comprehensive bloodwork and lab analysis
  • Diagnostic imaging (ultrasound, radiology)
  • Cytology and fluid analysis
  • Specialized testing tailored to your pet’s condition

Pet owners looking for advanced veterinary diagnostics in Traverse City can rely on our experienced team and modern technology to guide care decisions.

What to Expect

Internal Medicine visits are by appointment only, allowing our specialist the dedicated time needed to fully evaluate your pet.

During your visit, we will:

  • Review your pet’s medical history
  • Discuss symptoms and concerns in detail
  • Perform a thorough examination
  • Recommend and explain diagnostic options
  • Create a clear, step-by-step treatment plan

We believe in transparent communication—so you’ll always understand what we’re recommending and why.

Collaborative, Continuous Care

Many internal medicine conditions require ongoing management. We partner with your primary care veterinarian to ensure continuity of care and provide updates every step of the way.

Whether you’re local to Traverse City or traveling from elsewhere in Northern Michigan, our goal is not just to diagnose—but to help your pet live a healthier, more comfortable life.

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If your pet needs advanced diagnostics or a deeper level of care, our Internal Medicine team is here to help.

We are proud to provide internal medicine services for pets in Traverse City, MI and across Northern Michigan.

Dr. Andy Ogrodny, DACVIM

He grew up in southwest Colorado and attended Colorado Mesa University for his undergraduate studies, during which he developed an interest in veterinary medicine. He attended Midwestern University in Phoenix, Arizona, for his veterinary degree and a one-year rotating internship, followed by a three-year residency in small animal internal medicine at Michigan State University.

Dr. Ogrodny is interested in all aspects of internal medicine, including kidney disease, endocrinology, and autoimmune diseases. He is particularly passionate about educating his owners and colleagues about diseases affecting their pets.

Outside work, Dr. Ogrodny enjoys spending time with his spouse, two dogs, Scooby and Tuna, and his two cats, Tulip and Peppercorn. He enjoys exploring new foods, hitting the gym, collecting Pokémon trading cards, and finding time to sit down and play some video games.

Dr. Andy Ogrodny, DACVIM will be seeing consultations on specific Fridays and Saturdays per month. Please contact Omnivet for more details about scheduling and availability.