Veterinarian Overview
Dr. Emily Sachs grew up in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. She received a Bachelor of Science degree in both Biology and French from Marquette University in Wisconsin. She received her DVM degree from the University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Veterinary Medicine in May 2011. Following veterinary school, she completed a rotating internship at Wheatridge Animal Hospital in Denver, Colorado. Dr. Sachs moved to San Diego, California to complete a three year residency in Emergency and Critical Care at Veterinary Specialty Hospital of San Diego.She is thrilled to be in Portland and to have joined the wonderful team of specialists, staff veterinarians, and support staff here at VCA Northwest Veterinary Specialists. Dr. Sachs veterinary interests include mechanical ventilation, management of trauma, and treatment of toxicities.In her spare time, Dr. Sachs enjoys back country camping, running, biking, and hiking with her rescue pit bull, Birdie.