Dr. Elena Lopez, DVM
Board-Certified Veterinary Internal Medicine & Dermatology
Dr. Lopez specializes in complex internal medicine cases, chronic skin conditions, and allergy management in dogs and cats. With over a decade of clinical experience and advanced fellowship training, she combines evidence-based medicine with compassionate, patient-centered care. Her approach focuses on identifying root causes rather than just managing symptoms.
- Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine (DACVIM)
- Member, American Academy of Dermatology & Allergy
- Veterinary Teaching Hospital Residency Graduate (2012)
- Published Researcher in Comparative Allergy Immunology
📍 Clinic Location
Paws Source Medical Center
1420 Oakridge Veterinary Pkwy, Suite 300
San Diego, CA 92103
Open Mon-Fri: 8am-6pm | Sat: 9am-2pm
🛡️ Insurance & Payment
Dr. Lopez accepts most major pet insurance plans including:
- Healthy Paws, Trupanion, Nationwide
- SpayPay & CareCredit Financing
- Direct Billing for Policyholders
⚖️ Cancellation Policy
Appointments can be rescheduled or canceled free of charge up to 24 hours before the scheduled time. Late cancellations or no-shows may incur a $25 fee to support clinic operations.