{"id":13318,"date":"2026-04-17T17:08:18","date_gmt":"2026-04-17T09:08:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hvoc.com.hk\/?p=13318"},"modified":"2026-04-17T17:13:39","modified_gmt":"2026-04-17T09:13:39","slug":"our-internal-medicine-services","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hvoc.com.hk\/en\/our-internal-medicine-services\/","title":{"rendered":"Learn more about  our Internal Medicine services"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"13318\" class=\"elementor elementor-13318 elementor-13311\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ccc49a4 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"ccc49a4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7c01434 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"7c01434\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/hvoc.com.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Website-article-banners-26-1024x576.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-13313\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hvoc.com.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Website-article-banners-26-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/hvoc.com.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Website-article-banners-26-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/hvoc.com.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Website-article-banners-26-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/hvoc.com.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Website-article-banners-26.jpg 1366w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ab85e9f e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"ab85e9f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a861bda elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a861bda\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The main role of a Specialist in Internal Medicine is to <strong>diagnose and treat complex or chronic medical conditions<\/strong> in dogs and cats, such as persistent vomiting, diarrhea, coughing, breathing difficulties, or issues related to the liver, kidneys, endocrine system, and immune system.<br \/><br \/>Many referred patients may have already been ill for some time and undergone numerous tests, yet the exact cause remains unclear. 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