Veterinarian Overview
Stephen P. Sawyer, BS, BVSc, MRCVS, has been with South Bay Veterinary Hospital since July 2011 in a part-time capacity. A native San Diegan, Dr. Sawyer earned his Bachelor of Science in Biology at SDSU. After completing his undergraduate degree, he ventured abroad to the United Kingdom to pursue his veterinary qualification at the University of Liverpool and earn his Bachelor of Veterinary Science (BVSc), thus becoming a Member of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (MRCVS). While living in the U.K., he worked in two very different veterinary practices. One, a two vet mixed-animal practice that included dogs, cats, small mammals, horses, cattle and sheep. The other, a six vet, exclusively small animal hospital. Dr. Sawyer is a member of AVMA, SDCVMA, CVMA, RCVS, and is USDA accredited. His interests include soft-tissue surgery and medicine, attending a wide scope of continuing education courses to keep up-to-date with the latest theories and treatments for our valued patients.