Northwest Specialist Vet Is Northern Ireland & The Northwest’s Best-Equipped Veterinary Hospital
Based in Derry, the proncipal surgeon is Dr William McCartney MVB, Dipl ECVS, DSAS (Orth), PhD, MRCVS, who has decades of veterinary experience, Northwest Specialist Vet is a specialist veterinary hospital providing a range of advanced veterinary treatments for pets and small animals.
With innovative facilities available ranging from pet CT scans to oncology services, and more, Northwest Specialist Vet is the Northwest’s best-equipped small animal hospital.
Alongside accepting veterinary referrals, we provide veterinary services for pet owners.
At Northwest Specialist Vet, our aim is always to return your pet to as near their previous state of health before they became injured or sick. Using our expert facilities and specialist staff, we work tirelessly to achieve this.
MVB, Dipl ECVS, DSAS (Orth), PhD, C Eng, MIMeche, FRCVS.
Dr McCartney is an RCVS recognised specialist in small animal orthopaedics and a European Recognised Specialist in small animal surgery. Dr McCartney hails from Derry himself and is proud to offer a specialist veterinary service for clients in the Northwest.
The team at Northwest Specialist Vet is led by Dr William McCartney as the principal veterinary surgeon, with over 68 peer reviewed publications in these areas of expertise. Dr McCartney is a pioneer in veterinary surgery who was the first to perform total hip replacements in 1990 and was also the first to do total elbow replacements and total knee replacement in Ireland. Alongside orthopaedic surgeries, Dr McCartey provides a range of specialist treatments including hydrotherapy, chemotherapy, and more.
