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MEET DR. ALEC FRITS

Veterinarian, North Creek Animal Hospital, Huntersville, NC

Dr. Alec Frits is the veterinarian at North Creek Animal Hospital, proudly serving the pet-owning community of Huntersville, North Carolina. With a thorough, evidence-based approach to companion animal medicine and a warm, approachable manner, Dr. Frits has established himself as a trusted veterinary professional for Huntersville families and their pets.

Dr. Frits holds a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine from the University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine and has 8 years of experience in primary care, emergency, and mixed animal practice. He is supported by a very talented team that includes a Registered Veterinary Technician, Veterinary Assistant, Receptionist, and Practice Manager, all committed to ensuring every visit to North Creek Animal Hospital is a positive experience.

Credentials & Education

Dr. Alec Frits, D.V.M.

  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine
  • Bachelor of Science in Animal Science, Iowa State University
  • Licensed Veterinarian, North Carolina and Illinois
  • Member, American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA)
  • Member, North Carolina Veterinary Medical Association (NCVMA)

Areas of Expertise

Dr. Frits’s clinical areas of expertise include preventive wellness care, diagnostic and emergency medicine, soft tissue and orthopedic surgery, dentistry, dermatology, ophthalmology, theriogenology, cardiology, internal medicine, ultrasonography, and nutritional guidance. He has a particular interest in the broad range of health challenges associated with specific canine and feline breeds, and is experienced in tailoring preventive, wellness, and surgical care programs to the individual needs of each and every patient.

Philosophy of Care

Dr. Frits is a firm believer in the power of practicing high-quality, best-practice medicine. He knows that many of the most common and costly health problems in pets are avoidable with the right information and proactive care, and it is his job to ensure every client leaves North Creek Animal Hospital confident that their pet received the same quality of care he would give his own. He values open, honest dialogue with pet owners and makes it a priority to ensure every question is answered before a client leaves the building.