Clarity and confidence about your pet’s medical care.

Independent veterinary consultation — plain-language record explanations, thoughtful second opinions, and forensic medical record review by Dr. Thomas Irwin, DVM.
Not emergency care. Does not replace your primary veterinarian or specialist.

43

Years of clinical experience

Medical Director

Newport Mesa Animal Hospital

Family-owned

Hospital with deep community roots

Independent

Objective, medically grounded reviews

Three ways I help pet owners and attorneys.

Each consultation is thoughtful, medically grounded, objective, and clear.

Plain-Language Explanation

Clear, jargon-free walkthroughs of records, diagnoses, and terminology so you can understand exactly what is happening.

Second Opinions

An objective, independent review of complex cases — additional perspective before major treatment decisions.

Forensic Record Review

Organized medical record review and case analysis for attorneys and legal matters involving veterinary care.

Built for moments that deserve a careful second look.

A clear, predictable process.

01

Submit records

Securely upload medical notes, lab work, imaging, and pathology reports through our intake form.

02

Case review

Dr. Irwin personally reviews every record and prepares case-specific notes before your consultation.

03

Scheduled consultation

We meet by phone or video to walk through findings, answer questions, and discuss options.

04

Follow-up summary

You receive a written summary of the consultation for your records and ongoing care decisions.

Ready for a thoughtful review?

Submit your records and book a consultation. You will hear back personally — usually within one business day.