About Carolina Veterinary Specialists

Carolina Veterinary Specialists in Winston-Salem is a compassionate and skilled team of veterinarians and board-certified specialists dedicated to providing top-notch specialty and emergency care for pets in North Carolina. The practice's highly qualified specialists have extensive training and experience in various areas of veterinary medicine and are truly committed to providing exceptional care to their patients. The staff is recognized for their kindness and empathy, going above and beyond to support pet owners during tough times. From routine appointments to emergency situations, the team at Carolina Veterinary Specialists is focused on delivering the highest level of care and service to both their patients and clients. While many appreciate the help and care provided by the staff, there are concerns regarding wait times and upfront payment requirements for emergency services. Pet owners have expressed frustration when faced with long waits before seeing a vet, especially in urgent situations. However, several reviews highlight the dedication of doctors like Simmerson and Noeller, who have saved pets’ lives and provided essential information about treatments and conditions. The staff is noted as friendly, patient, and supportive, assisting clients through processes like obtaining CareCards and ensuring they feel reassured during their visits. Although some experiences have left pet owners feeling uneasy about financial policies, many recognize the overall commitment to providing excellent care during challenging times.

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  • Jan 2026

    I cannot say enough good things about this emergency vet team. They quite literally saved my cat’s life, and I will be forever grateful.

    Finn came in with a urinary blockage and had not peed in about 15 hours. Even though the wait time was over 8 hours, they recognized the urgency and took him back immediately. From the start, everything was explained to me in a way I could understand, even while I was crying and overwhelmed. They were calm, patient, and never made me feel rushed.

    When I agreed to move forward with the catheter procedure, they started right away. Unfortunately, Finn re-blocked and it was determined that a PU surgery was the best option....read full review

  • Jan 2026

    I was very impressed with our first visit to CVS Winston-Salem and appointment with Dr. Hui! We were immediately taken to an exam room on arrival and a technician confirmed the details of our appointment. Dr. Hui went over the diagnostic results, and we left with a clear understanding of the next steps needed for our dog’s treatment.

  • Jan 2026

    My partner and I would like to thank everybody that took care of Gary on January 19th and 20th from the bottom of our hearts 🫶🏼 Sleepless nights make remembering names hard, but you know who you are!!! We couldn’t be more grateful to have been met with such profound amounts of kindness, intelligence, gentleness and compassion during such a scary time. Gary is home giving us all the purrs, kisses, head bonks, and slow blinks that we stopped seeing before bringing him to CVS. He’s been eating his new wet food and drinking allll the water and is one happy guy now that his belly feels better. Everything from triage to pickup following his procedure was top notch...read full review

Hours

Monday: Open 24 hoursTuesday: Open 24 hoursWednesday: Open 24 hoursThursday: Open 24 hoursFriday: Open 24 hoursSaturday: Open 24 hoursSunday: Open 24 hours

Location

1600 Hanes Mall Blvd, Winston-Salem

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