Overland Park Veterinary Emergency and Specialty
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Services
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Specialty Veterinary Care
The board-certified, specially-trained veterinarians at Overland Park Veterinary Emergency and Specialty function as an extension of care for your family veterinarian. Your family veterinarian may refer you to our hospital for specialized diagnostic tests, medical treatments, or surgical procedures that they don't offer. Our specialists will partner with your veterinarian to develop a the best possible treatment plan for your pet.
Specialty Services
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Endocrinology
Endocrinology is the study of the endocrine system and its functions. If your pet is suffering from any number of endocrine diseases or disorders, we can help them on their road to recovery.
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Gastroenterology
Gastroenterology is the branch of medicine that focuses on disorders of your pet’s stomach and intestines.
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Neurology
Neurology is the branch of medicine that deals with treating disorders of the nervous system.
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Urology
Urinary diseases are some of the most common and severe disorders in pets. We can diagnose and treat many of these urological conditions.
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Internal Medicine
Veterinary internal medicine is a term used to describe a variety of specializations that focus on the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of diseases in animals.
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Anesthesia & Pain Management
Our Anesthesia & Pain Management service is directed by Dr. Charlotte Marquis, BVM&S (Hons.), MRCVS, a board-certified diplomate of the American College of Veterinary Anesthesia & Analgesia (DACVAA).
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Specialized Critical Care & Therapies
Specialized Critical Care and Therapies may include specialized diagnostic tests, medical treatment, or surgical procedures that your family veterinarian does not offer.
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Emergency & Critical Care
Pet emergencies include everything from difficulty breathing to poisoning, seizures to heatstroke, open wounds or fractures to hidden trauma or illness.
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Labor & Delivery
If your pet is pregnant or you are planning for pregnancy, consult with our doctors to have the right delivery plan.
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In-House Diagnostic Tests
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CT Scan
A computed tomography scan, or just CT scan, is a highly useful tool when taking a closer look at your pet’s organs, muscles, bones, or other internal body part.
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Diagnostic Ultrasounds
An ultrasound is a highly useful tool when evaluating heart conditions, internal organs, cysts and tumors.
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Radiology
Veterinary radiologists are specialists who focus on running and interpreting diagnostic imaging tests.
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Bronchoscopy
A bronchoscopy is a useful tool when evaluating a patient with a respiratory problem that cannot otherwise be diagnosed or as a treatment to remove foreign bodies.
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Endoscopy
An endoscopy is a highly useful medical imaging tool used to examine your pet without actually examining an internal organ or obtaining a biopsy.
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EKG
We use electrocardiography to measure and evaluate the electrical activity of the heart to diagnose potential heart conditions your pet may suffer from.
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Radiography
We’re equipped to perform routine radiography services to identify many types of illness or injury when pets are sick or suffer a trauma.
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Laboratory Services
Diagnostic testing can identify problems your pet may be experiencing so that proper treatment can begin before a condition worsens.
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Surgery Services
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Surgery
Surgery isn't going to be required for all of the health problems that your pet may face. However, there are some conditions for which surgery is the best possible course of action
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Soft Tissue Surgery
We perform soft tissue surgery for a number of medical reasons. This common surgery can be used for most anything non-joint or bone related.
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Orthopedic Surgery
Orthopedic surgery can help pets who suffer from joint problems, torn ligaments, broken bones, and even help correct congenital problems.
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Laparoscopic Surgery
Also known as “bandaid surgery” or “keyhole surgery”, laparoscopic surgery is a less invasive method of surgery.
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Foreign Body Surgery
A foreign body surgery is a surgical procedure that involves the removal of an object from a pet's digestive tract that will not pass on its own.
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End of Life Care
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Euthanasia
Euthanizing a pet is not an easy decision. We are here to discuss options and assist in every way we can during this difficult time.
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Cremation
There are a number of wonderful ways to memorialize your beloved pet. Cremation can be a lovely way to honor and celebrate their lives.
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