Our Leadership

Nick Berryessa

DVM, DACVIM

Internal Medicine

With over 19 years of experience in veterinary internal medicine, Dr. Nick Berryessa, DVM, DACVIM is a skilled and compassionate veterinary internist specializing in endocrine disorders, infectious disease, ultrasound, renal disease, and interventional procedures (tracheal and urethral stenting). Dr. Berryessa loves interacting with his patients and clients and believes that trust and honesty are vital parts of the veterinary client relationship. Each patient and their person are unique and require a tailored plan to reach the best possible outcome. Many patients have multiple, complex conditions that require a delicate approach to achieve a great quality of life and to make the best diagnostic and treatment decisions. Keeping the referring veterinarians updated on their patients’ treatments and outcomes is core to his philosophy, and collaborating with those veterinarians helps everyone become better at what they do.

Education & Training

• University of California, Davis, BS – 2000
  Cornell University, DVM – 2004
  University of California, Davis, Small Animal Internal Medicine Residency – 2007

About Dr. Berryessa

Dr. Berryessa has been married to his wife Jennifer for 18 years, who is a veterinary neurologist and consultant, and they have 3 amazing children. In his spare time, he enjoys traveling, hiking, running, working out, playing the guitar, drinking great coffee, and watching scary movies. At home, Dr. Berryessa shares his life with Raya – Black Lab Mix, Moose – American Quarter Horse, Reeses and Skittles – Guinea pigs, and Scotia – Bearded Dragon.