Alexandra Chisholm, VMD, DACVIM
Board Certified Internal Medicine Specialist

Dr. Chisholm earned her veterinary degree at the University of Pennsylvania. After two years in private practice she returned to academia to pursue a residency in internal medicine. Upon completion of her residency at Auburn University, she continued as an assistant professor conducting research and teaching on clinical rotations. She has published in numerous journals and textbooks. Alex joined our hospital in 2000 and practices all aspects of internal medicine with extensive training in endoscopy and ultrasound. She enjoys individualizing advanced treatment modalities to improve her patient’s health and the peace of mind of their families.

Joanne Shinozaki, DVM, MS, DACVIM
Board Certified Internal Medicine Specialist

Dr. Shinozaki completed an internship in Small Animal Medicine and Surgery at Purdue University after earning her veterinary degree from the University of California, Davis in 1996. She then attended Washington State University where she completed her residency in Small Animal Internal Medicine along with a Master's Degree in Veterinary Medicine. Joanne is the recipient of numerous awards for research and academic excellence. Her skills encompass all aspects of internal medicine including endoscopy and ultrasound. Joanne enjoys the chance each day to help pets with serious medical problems regain their quality of life.

Suzy Fincham, MRCVS, DACVIM
Board Certified Internal Medicine Specialist

A native of the UK, Dr. Fincham graduated from the Royal Veterinary College, London in 2000. She completed an internship and residency in internal medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, and achieved board certification in 2004. Dr. Fincham has been practicing internal medicine in the San Diego area since 2005. She embraces the PESC philosophy of excellence in service and care for our referring veterinarians and their clients. Outside of the hospital Suzy enjoys spending time with her husband and daughter. When not with her family she can be found cycling around San Diego.