Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Veterinarian in Villa Park, IL
DuPage Animal Hospital has been a trusted provider of veterinary care in Villa Park, Illinois since 1954. Our AAHA-accredited facility offers comprehensive medical, surgical, and dental services for small animals, delivered by a team of experienced veterinarians and support staff. We prioritize the human-animal bond through compassionate care, utilizing state-of-the-art technology while maintaining personalized service.Our services include wellness exams, advanced diagnostics, surgical procedures, and a fully stocked pharmacy. With decades of combined experience, our doctors specialize in areas like internal medicine, dentistry, and laser surgery. We maintain rigorous standards through continuous education and equipment upgrades to ensure optimal pet health outcomes.
Services
Wellness Exams
Surgical Procedures
Dental Care
Radiology Services
Pharmacy
Details
- Year established: 1954
Highlights and features
- Established in 1954 with decades of veterinary expertise
- AAHA-accredited facility ensuring high care standards
- Experienced team with specialized veterinary training
- Comprehensive services from wellness to advanced surgery
- On-site pharmacy for convenient medication access
Associations and certifications
- American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA)
What people say
Experienced staff
Thorough care
Clean facility
Compassionate treatment
Clear communication
Services
Wellness Exams
Our comprehensive wellness exams establish health baselines and detect early issues through physical evaluations, weight monitoring, and lifestyle consultations. Veterinarians assess diet, exercise, and behavior to prevent disease progression while building owner-pet-doctor relationships. Regular checkups help maintain optimal health across all life stages.
Surgical Procedures
We perform advanced surgical treatments using modern technology and experienced veterinary surgeons. Pre-operative consultations explain procedures while post-operative care ensures smooth recovery. Our protocols minimize stress through clear communication about preparation, anesthesia safety, and recovery expectations for pet owners.
Dental Care
Professional dental cleanings and oral surgery address periodontal disease through scaling, polishing, and digital radiography. We treat tartar buildup, gum inflammation, and tooth damage under anesthesia while educating owners about home care to prevent systemic infections from poor oral hygiene.
Radiology Services
Digital radiology provides immediate diagnostic imaging for internal issues without surgery. Our equipment captures high-resolution images to assess skeletal structures, organ systems, and soft tissue conditions. Quick processing reduces repeat exposures while enabling accurate diagnoses for timely treatment planning.
Pharmacy
Our on-site pharmacy offers prescription medications, preventatives, and specialty products with proper storage and handling. We provide competitive pricing, rebate programs, and home delivery options while ensuring medication quality and traceability. Technicians assist with dosage instructions and treatment compliance.
People
Gary G Maves
Owner/Veterinarian
Dr. Maves graduated from University of Illinois in 1970. Specializing in small animal care, he transitioned from large animal practice in 1978. His expertise includes dermatology, orthopedics, and feline hyperthyroid management through 50+ years of combined experience.
Mary Felt
Veterinarian
Dr. Mary Felt (University of Illinois 1994) focuses on internal medicine and shelter animal welfare. She balances clinical work with family life while maintaining continuing education in emerging veterinary treatments and patient care protocols.
Nicole DiGiacomo
Veterinarian
A Villa Park native (Willowbrook High School), Dr. DiGiacomo earned her DVM from University of Illinois in 2005. Certified in veterinary management and Fear Free handling, she specializes in surgery and dentistry while pursuing advanced professional development.
Allison Roberts
Veterinarian
Dr. Roberts (Auburn University 2007) brings outdoor recreation experience to pet care. She emphasizes preventive medicine through lifestyle counseling while maintaining active involvement in continuing veterinary education programs.
Chris Obradovich
Veterinarian
After starting as receptionist in 2000, Dr. Obradovich earned his DVM from University of Illinois in 2009. His career path included technician training before returning as full-time veterinarian, combining technical expertise with client relationship management.
Questions
What services does DuPage Animal Hospital offer?
We provide wellness exams, surgical procedures, dental care, digital radiology, and pharmacy services for small animals in a AAHA-accredited facility.
How do I schedule an appointment?
Call us at (630) 834-8242 during business hours or use our online scheduling system for convenient appointment booking.
Are payment plans available?
We accept major credit cards and offer CareCredit financing options for veterinary expenses not covered by pet insurance policies.
Can I get pet medications from your pharmacy?
Yes, our fully stocked pharmacy provides prescription medications, preventatives, and specialty products with competitive pricing and home delivery options.
What are your emergency protocols?
While we don't offer 24/7 emergency care, we provide urgent care during business hours and can refer to local emergency clinics after hours.
Is the hospital AAHA accredited?
Yes, we maintain American Animal Hospital Association accreditation, meeting rigorous standards for veterinary excellence since 1954.