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Your Trusted Partner for Veterinary Care in Edwardsville
Heartland Veterinary Clinic is a locally owned, full-service veterinary hospital established in 2018 in Edwardsville, IL. Our practice is built on a foundation of scientific, evidence-based medicine and a commitment to providing the highest standard of care for pets and their families. With experienced doctors and staff, we offer comprehensive services including wellness exams, internal medicine, critical care, and surgery.

We prioritize unmatched customer service through accessibility, accountability, and transparent medical plans outlining costs and concerns. Our team emphasizes continued professional development and cutting-edge medical advancements to ensure optimal pet health outcomes. Located off Highway 157, we serve the Metro-East area with a warm, welcoming environment that reflects our personalized approach to veterinary care.
Services
Wellness Care Internal Medicine Exotic Pet Care Surgical Services Dental Care Grooming Hospice Care Diagnostic Imaging Chemotherapy Soft Tissue Surgery
Details
  • Year established: 2018
Highlights and features
  • Family-owned practice providing personalized care in a welcoming environment
  • Transparent medical plans outlining costs and concerns for all consultations
  • Accessible, accountable service with a focus on client peace of mind
  • Advanced diagnostics and treatments for optimal pet health outcomes
  • Experienced team committed to continuing education and cutting-edge medicine
What people say
Compassionate staff Prompt service Transparent communication Exotic pet expertise End-of-life care
Services
Exotic Pet Care
We provide specialized veterinary care for exotic animals including birds, reptiles, small mammals, and pocket pets. Our services include wellness exams, husbandry consultations, and surgical treatments tailored to unique species requirements. With dedicated exotic veterinary specialists, we address complex medical needs while educating owners on proper care practices for non-traditional pets.
Wellness Exams
Comprehensive wellness examinations ensure early detection of potential health issues in pets. Our preventive care includes vaccinations, parasite screening, and health assessments tailored to each pet's age and lifestyle. Regular checkups help maintain optimal health through personalized care plans and proactive medical interventions for dogs and cats of all life stages.
Surgical Services
Our surgical team performs soft tissue and orthopedic procedures using advanced techniques and equipment. Services include spay/neuter operations, tumor removals, and emergency surgeries. With pre-anesthetic bloodwork and monitoring, we ensure patient safety while providing post-operative care instructions and pain management protocols for optimal recovery outcomes.
Dental Care
Professional dental cleanings and oral health services prevent periodontal disease in pets. We offer digital dental radiography, tartar removal, and treatment for dental infections or injuries. Our preventive dental programs include home care guidance and specialized diets to maintain oral health and prevent systemic complications from dental disease.
Grooming
Our professional grooming services include bathing, nail trimming, ear cleaning, and coat maintenance for dogs and cats. Trained groomers handle pets with care while providing breed-specific haircuts and skin condition assessments. Regular grooming sessions help identify skin issues early and maintain overall pet hygiene in a stress-free environment.
People
Dr. Adam Ohms
Practice Owner and Veterinarian
Dr. Ohms leads Heartland Veterinary Clinic with over a decade of veterinary experience. He focuses on internal medicine and compassionate client communication, ensuring evidence-based care for every patient. His leadership emphasizes continuous professional development and community pet health education.
Dr. Haley Hartnagel
Veterinarian
Dr. Hartnagel specializes in compassionate care for companion animals, with expertise in oncology and end-of-life services. She provides thorough explanations of treatment options while maintaining patient comfort. Her approach combines medical knowledge with empathetic support for pet owners during difficult decisions.
Dr. Kristin Stahlheber
Veterinarian
Dr. Stahlheber focuses on wellness care and preventive medicine for dogs and cats. She emphasizes client education about nutrition and age-specific health needs. Her practice combines scientific research with practical pet care advice to promote long-term animal health.
Dr. Laura Boeren
Veterinarian
Dr. Boeren provides comprehensive veterinary care with special interest in geriatric pet management. She conducts detailed consultations about chronic disease management and pain control. Her approach balances medical treatment with quality-of-life considerations for senior animals.
Oliver
Supervisor
Oliver oversees daily operations and client services at Heartland Veterinary Clinic. With extensive experience in veterinary practice management, he ensures smooth clinic operations while maintaining high standards of client communication and staff coordination for optimal patient care delivery.
Questions
What exotic animal services do you offer?
We provide medical care for birds, reptiles, small mammals, and pocket pets including wellness exams, surgical treatments, and husbandry consultations.
Do you offer emergency veterinary services?
Yes, we provide urgent care for pets requiring immediate attention during our regular business hours.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept cash, checks, and credit cards with a 3.5% processing fee for card transactions.
Are your veterinarians available for follow-up consultations?
Yes, our doctors provide detailed follow-up care instructions and are available for post-treatment consultations.
Do you offer dental care for pets?
Yes, we provide comprehensive dental services including cleanings, extractions, and oral health assessments for dogs and cats.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Call us at (618) 655-5313 to schedule wellness exams, surgeries, or urgent care visits for your pet.