Internal Medicine


Eileen Jenkins, DVM, MS, DACVIM (SAIM), is board-certified in Small Animal Internal Medicine. She received a Bachelor of Science in Biology from the University of Lynchburg, a Doctorate in Veterinary Medicine from North Carolina State University, and a Master of Biomedical Sciences from Auburn University. She retired from the U.S. Army in 2020 after more than 24 years of military service in the Veterinary Corps and Chemical Corps. Her areas of special interest include gastrointestinal health and nutrition; Working Dog health and performance; canine olfaction; and decontamination for Working Dogs. Dr. Jenkins has three daughters as well a variety of feathered, finned, and furry children. She enjoys spending time with her family, reading, SCUBA diving and gardening.

HVSE Internal Medicine service is dedicated to the health and well-being of your pet.

Services Provided:

  • Advanced Diagnostics for GI Endocrine respiratory diseases, Immune-Mediated diseases
  • Upper and Lower; Airway; Nasal; Urinary Scoping
  • Endoscopic Foreign Body Removal
  • Chronic Disease Management with the goal of long-term care provided by your veterinarian.
  • Anemia and other blood-related illnesses
  • Cancer
  • Causes of diarrhea, vomiting, and other gastrointestinal problems
  • Hormone-related problems including diabetes, thyroid conditions, Addison’s, and Cushing’s
  • Infections and infectious diseases
  • Kidney failure and urinary problems
  • Liver, spleen, and pancreas dysfunction

To make a referral or schedule a consultation with our Internal Medicine department, please call us at 256.715.8389 or visit our veterinary portal.