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Veterinary Care in Chicago, IL
At Lincoln Square Animal Hospital, we are dedicated to providing exceptional veterinary care with a focus on compassion, education, and advanced medical practices. Our team of experienced veterinarians and staff prioritize your pet's well-being through personalized treatment plans, state-of-the-art diagnostic tools, and a commitment to preventive care. With over a decade of service in Chicago, we combine cutting-edge technology with a warm, welcoming environment to ensure both pets and owners feel comfortable and informed.Our expertise spans routine wellness exams, complex surgical procedures, and specialized dental care, all delivered with a deep understanding of the human-animal bond. We emphasize transparency in all communications, offering clear explanations of treatment options and costs while fostering collaborative decision-making with pet owners. This approach has established us as a trusted partner in pet healthcare, reflected in our long-standing client relationships and positive community reputation.
Services
Pet Dentistry
Wellness Exams
Pet Vaccinations
Pet Surgery
Senior Wellness
Spay & Neuter
Diagnostic Imaging
Pain Management
Emergency Care
Parasite Prevention
Highlights and features
- We offer state-of-the-art veterinary medical technology
- Our team uses low-stress handling techniques for pet comfort
- Personalized treatment plans tailored to each pet's needs
- Emphasis on client education and preventive care strategies
- Experienced veterinarians with specialized training in multiple disciplines
What people say
Caring competent staff
Successful surgery outcomes
Genuine animal concern
Quick test results
Professional end-of-life care
Services
Pet Dentistry
Our dental services address periodontal disease, oral surgeries, and restorative treatments using human-grade equipment. We provide digital dental x-rays, endodontic therapy, and orthodontic solutions while ensuring patient safety with advanced anesthesia monitoring. Regular dental care prevents systemic infections and improves pets' quality of life through early intervention and specialized treatment protocols.
Wellness Exams
Annual wellness exams include comprehensive nose-to-tail physical assessments, bloodwork analysis, and parasite screening. Our preventive approach establishes health baselines for early disease detection, with specialized senior wellness panels incorporating blood pressure monitoring, ultrasound imaging, and thyroid screenings to address age-related health risks in mature pets.
Pet Surgery
We perform soft tissue surgeries including spays/neuters, tumor removals, and foreign body extractions using sterile techniques and advanced monitoring. Our surgical suite features capnography, electrocautery, and thermoregulation systems to ensure patient safety, with post-operative pain management plans tailored to each pet's recovery needs.
Pet Vaccinations
Customized vaccination programs protect against core diseases like rabies and distemper while offering non-core vaccines based on lifestyle risks. We follow AVMA guidelines for titer testing and vaccine scheduling, balancing disease prevention with minimizing adverse reactions through careful patient assessment.
Senior Wellness
Specialized senior evaluations include comprehensive blood panels, blood pressure measurements, and diagnostic imaging to detect age-related conditions. Our preventive strategies focus on early intervention for kidney disease, heart conditions, and metabolic disorders through tailored nutrition plans and targeted supplement recommendations.
People
Dr. Anna Czekala
Medical Director
Graduate of University of Illinois Veterinary School with Small Animal Internship experience from NYC's Animal Medical Center. Specializes in emergency medicine and internal medicine, bringing over 15 years of clinical experience to Chicago pet care.
Dr. Samantha Wlazlo
Associate Veterinarian
University of Illinois graduate since 2015 with focus on preventive care and geriatric medicine. Implements low-stress handling techniques while emphasizing client education about pet health and nutrition through personalized consultations.
Dr. Grace Archer
Associate Veterinarian
2017 University of Illinois graduate experienced with exotic pets and fear-free veterinary practices. Advocates for comprehensive care across all species while maintaining focus on creating positive clinical experiences for anxious animals.
Dr. Soriano
Associate Veterinarian
Newest addition to the team with surgical department experience from specialty hospitals. Passionate about dermatology and anesthesia protocols, committed to strengthening human-animal bonds through educational client interactions and community outreach programs.
Sylvia
Practice Manager
20-year veterinary professional certified in phlebotomy with extensive client service experience. Manages daily operations while maintaining personal connections with clients, overseeing care for multiple dogs, reptiles, and ferrets in her own household.
Questions
What emergency services do you offer for pets?
We provide urgent care for pets during regular business hours with experienced staff handling critical conditions like trauma, poisoning, and breathing difficulties.
How do you handle anxious or aggressive pets?
Our team uses low-stress handling techniques and calming environments to minimize anxiety, with specialized training in fear-free veterinary practices for challenging cases.
What payment options are available?
We accept CareCredit financing, Scratchpay payment plans, and traditional payment methods to help manage veterinary care costs for our clients.
Do you offer senior pet wellness programs?
Yes, we provide comprehensive senior wellness packages including bloodwork, blood pressure monitoring, and diagnostic imaging tailored to aging pets' needs.
What surgical services are available?
Our surgical capabilities include spays/neuters, tumor removals, bladder stone procedures, and foreign body extractions using modern anesthetic and monitoring equipment.
How can I access my pet's medical records?
Pet records are available through our online portal for easy access to vaccination history, test results, and treatment documentation with 24/7 digital access.