Business Details
39 Years
experience
Emergency
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Your Trusted Veterinarian in Hilliard, OH
At East Hilliard Veterinary Services, we prioritize exceptional care for both patients and clients. Founded in 1987 by Drs. Tom and Sue Klein, our practice approaches every case with the same dedication we would give our own pets. With three experienced veterinarians and a skilled support team, we offer comprehensive services including routine wellness, advanced diagnostics, soft tissue surgery, and specialized dental care.Our expertise extends to exotic pet care and pain management through laser therapy, reflecting decades of continuous education and hands-on experience. As a trusted hospital in Columbus, we maintain rigorous standards in hygiene, communication, and medical protocols to ensure reliable, compassionate care for dogs, cats, and exotic animals.
Services
Dentistry
Exotic Animal Care
Laser Therapy
Diagnostic Imaging
Sick Visits
Details
- Year established: 1987
Highlights and features
- Experienced team with 30+ years of combined veterinary expertise
- Specialized dental surgery and oral imaging capabilities
- Advanced care for exotic animals including reptiles and rodents
- 24/7 guidance for urgent pet health concerns
- Personalized wellness plans tailored to your pet's needs
What people say
Compassionate care
Great care
Stressful situations
Knowledgeable staff
Special attention
Services
Dentistry
Our veterinary dentistry services include oral exams, periodontal therapy, digital radiology, and complex oral surgeries. Using advanced equipment, we diagnose and treat dental diseases to prevent systemic health issues in pets. Our team performs root canals, extractions, and orthodontic treatments for dogs, cats, and exotic animals.
Exotic Animal Care
Specialized medical care for exotic pets including rabbits, rodents, reptiles, and birds. Our veterinarians have extensive experience treating unique species with tailored wellness plans, dietary guidance, and emergency care for exotic animals requiring specialized handling and equipment.
Laser Therapy
Therapeutic laser treatments reduce inflammation and promote healing for arthritis, surgical recovery, and chronic pain. This non-invasive option increases circulation and accelerates tissue repair without medication, providing comfort for pets recovering from injuries or managing degenerative conditions.
Diagnostic Imaging
Complete diagnostic imaging services utilizing modern X-ray and ultrasound technology for accurate internal assessments. Our equipment enables precise evaluation of skeletal structures, organ systems, and soft tissue conditions to guide effective treatment decisions.
Sick Visits
Comprehensive evaluations for unwell animals featuring in-house lab testing and immediate access to specialists. We address acute symptoms through physical exams, diagnostic testing, and collaborative treatment planning to quickly identify and resolve medical emergencies.
People
Dr. Tom Klein
Veterinarian
Dr. Tom Klein founded the hospital in 1987 and has specialized in veterinary dentistry since the 1980s. He performs advanced oral surgeries and consults on dental cases throughout Ohio.
Dr. Sue Klein
Veterinarian
Dr. Sue Klein co-founded East Hilliard Veterinary Services with her husband. She has dedicated over 35 years to small animal care while mentoring veterinary professionals in the Columbus area.
Dr. Chris Kabalan
Veterinarian
Dr. Chris Kabalan provides general care and specialized treatment for exotic pets. With experience in avian medicine and small mammal care, she supports the clinic's diverse patient needs.
Questions
What services do you offer besides general pet checkups?
We provide dental surgery, laser therapy, exotic pet care, diagnostic imaging, and urgent medical evaluations for small animals and exotic species.
Do you treat exotic pets like reptiles and rodents?
Yes, our veterinarians have specialized training in exotic animal medicine for rabbits, reptiles, rodents, and other small mammals requiring unique care protocols.
How do you handle dental care for pets?
Our dental services include comprehensive oral exams, periodontal treatment, digital radiology, and complex oral surgeries performed by experienced veterinary dentists.
What should I do if my pet has an emergency?
Call during business hours for urgent concerns - our team will guide you through immediate care steps and arrange priority appointments when necessary.
Do you offer payment plans or financing options?
We accept major credit cards and pet insurance but currently don't offer in-house payment plans. Our staff can help explore third-party financing options.
Are your exam rooms cleaned between patients?
Yes, we maintain strict sanitation protocols with complete exam room disinfection between appointments to ensure a safe environment for all pets.
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