Outpatient Ultrasound
Emergency Veterinary Services of Roanoke offers outpatient abdominal and thoracic ultrasounds performed on-site by Dr. Erin Herring, a board-certified internal medicine specialist with Virginia Veterinary Consultants. With availability 1–2 days per week, we provide convenient access to advanced imaging without the need to travel to another specialty hospital.
This service supports both pet owners and referring veterinarians by delivering high-quality diagnostics quickly and efficiently.
Ultrasound is a vital tool for diagnosing internal conditions, and having a specialist perform and interpret each scan ensures accuracy and clarity. Benefits include:
· Imaging performed by a board-certified internist
· Faster access to advanced diagnostics
· Low-stress handling for patient comfort
· Detailed reports sent directly to referring veterinarians
· Convenient scheduling at our hospital
· Referral from your family veterinarian or directly from our emergency department
· Ultrasound performed at EVSSR by Dr. Herring
· Low-stress techniques for patient comfort
· A detailed report and recommendations sent to your primary veterinarian
To schedule an outpatient ultrasound or inquire about availability, call 540-302-5965.
Our team is here to help coordinate care and support both pet owners and referring veterinarians.
Dr. Erin Herring, owner of Virginia Veterinary Consultants, is a board-certified internal medicine specialist with more than 25 years of experience in the New River Valley.
Training & Expertise
· Undergraduate degree — Duke University
· Doctor of Veterinary Medicine — North Carolina State University
· Internship, Residency & Master’s Degree — Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine
· Acupuncture Certification — Chi Institute
· Advanced ultrasound training through residency and the NAVC Institute
Dr. Herring has performed thousands of ultrasounds, combining her internal medicine background with integrative care to provide thorough, thoughtful evaluations.