Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Partner for Veterinary Care in High Point, NC
Westchester Veterinary Hospital has been a trusted provider of comprehensive veterinary care in High Point, North Carolina, since 1970. Our full-service practice specializes in medical, surgical, and dental care for dogs and cats, with a commitment to treating every pet as part of our extended family. We prioritize personalized treatment plans tailored to each pet's unique needs, ensuring owners are fully informed and involved in their pet's care. With over 50 years of experience, our team emphasizes preventive care, advanced diagnostics, and compassionate support for both pets and their families. Our services include wellness exams, vaccinations, dental cleanings, orthopedic and soft-tissue surgeries, and boarding in a safe, comfortable environment.We maintain rigorous safety standards during procedures, utilizing state-of-the-art monitoring equipment and customized pain management protocols. Our doctors have specialized interests in areas like osteoarthritis, nutritional medicine, and emergency ultrasound, reflecting our dedication to continuous professional development. We serve communities including Wallburg, Greensboro, and Kernersville, offering flexible appointment options and urgent care referrals. Our team's expertise spans from puppy/kitten care to geriatric medicine, supported by in-house laboratories and pharmacies. This enduring commitment to excellence has established us as a leader in regional veterinary care.
Services
Wellness Exams
Dental Care
Orthopedic Surgery
Pet Boarding
Emergency Referrals
Vaccinations
Diagnostic Imaging
Nutritional Counseling
Spay/Neuter Services
Geriatric Care
Details
- Year established: 1970
Highlights and features
- We offer over 50 years of veterinary experience in High Point with personalized treatment plans
- Our team includes doctors with specialized training in orthopedic surgery and emergency care
- We maintain advanced safety protocols during surgeries with state-of-the-art monitoring equipment
- Our 24/7 emergency referral partnerships ensure continuous care outside regular hours
- We provide comprehensive preventive care programs from puppy/kitten visits to geriatric medicine
What people say
Extremely friendly and caring
Excellent service
Affordable prices
Knowledgeable staff
Compassionate team
Services
Wellness Exams
Our comprehensive wellness exams ensure pets maintain optimal health through regular check-ups and early disease detection. We create customized care plans for every life stage, from puppies/kittens to senior pets. Our veterinarians assess weight, dental health, organ function, and behavior to identify potential issues before they become serious health concerns.
Dental Care
Professional dental cleanings and oral exams prevent periodontal disease that can lead to systemic health issues. We use advanced techniques to remove plaque/tartar buildup while pets are under safe anesthesia. Our team educates owners on home dental care routines and addresses issues like broken teeth or oral infections.
Orthopedic Surgery
Specialized orthopedic procedures including ACL repairs, fracture fixation, and patellar luxation corrections restore mobility and reduce pain. Our surgical team utilizes modern techniques and equipment to ensure proper bone alignment and faster recovery times. Post-operative care includes pain management and activity restrictions.
Pet Boarding
Our secure boarding facility provides comfortable accommodations with daily monitoring by veterinary staff. Pets receive individualized attention in private runs with scheduled exercise periods. We administer medications as needed and maintain strict vaccination requirements to ensure all boarders' health and safety during their stay.
Emergency Referrals
While we don't provide 24/7 emergency services, we maintain partnerships with local 24-hour clinics for after-hours critical care. Our team offers immediate assessment and stabilization during regular hours, then coordinates transfers to specialized emergency facilities when necessary for continuous treatment.
People
Dr. Chad Malpass
Medical Director
Dr. Malpass has served as Medical Director since graduating from Tuskegee University School of Veterinary Medicine. With special interests in osteoarthritis and ACL injuries, he provides expert care while continuing his education in diagnostic ultrasound. He joined the hospital as a technician in 2009.
Dr. Chris M. Hernandez
Veterinarian
Dr. Hernandez specializes in orthopedic and soft tissue surgery with additional training in fracture repair techniques. He earned his veterinary degree from Tuskegee University and brings expertise in emergency ultrasound and rehabilitation medicine to our surgical cases.
Dr. Carly White
Veterinarian
Dr. White focuses on soft-tissue surgery, dentistry, and geriatric medicine. A North Carolina native, she graduated from Oregon State University's veterinary program and provides comprehensive care for pets throughout all life stages with particular attention to senior animal needs.
Dr. Elise Lavie
Veterinarian
Dr. Lavie brings extensive experience with feline patients and transitioned to small animal practice after working in equine medicine. She completed her veterinary degree at Louisiana State University and internship at Carolina Equine Hospital before joining our team.
Dr. Tori Beitz
Veterinarian
Dr. Beitz focuses on preventative medicine and dental care while maintaining expertise in soft-tissue surgical procedures. A Purdue University graduate, she provides compassionate care for all pets and emphasizes the importance of early disease detection through regular check-ups.
Questions
What veterinary services do you offer?
We provide wellness exams, vaccinations, dental care, orthopedic surgery, soft-tissue procedures, boarding, and diagnostic imaging. Our services cover all life stages from puppy/kitten care to geriatric medicine.
Do you handle pet emergencies?
We treat emergencies during regular hours and partner with 24/7 emergency clinics for after-hours care. Call ahead for urgent situations to ensure immediate attention when we're open.
What are your boarding requirements?
Pets must have current vaccinations (rabies, bordetella, distemper-parvo), recent wellness exam, and negative fecal screening. We provide comfortable accommodations with veterinary monitoring during their stay.
How do you handle surgical procedures?
We perform pre-anesthetic exams, blood work, and use advanced monitoring equipment during surgeries. Our team provides post-operative pain management and follow-up care for procedures ranging from spays/neuters to complex orthopedic repairs.
What payment options are available?
Payment options aren't specified in our materials, but we recommend contacting us directly at (336) 885-0067 for detailed information about veterinary service costs and payment arrangements.
Do you offer preventive care programs?
Yes, we create customized wellness plans including vaccinations, parasite prevention, and nutritional counseling tailored to each pet's age, breed, and health status to maintain optimal long-term health.