Oak Elm Animal Hospital

Des Plaines, IL

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At a glance

Facility type
Veterinary Practice
Practice tier
General
Clinic type
Standalone
Operating status
Operational
Appointment model
Both
24/7 care
No
Accepting new patients
Yes

Species treated

Small Animal Companion

Services

General Practice Wellness Vaccination Spay Neuter Surgery Dentistry Imaging In House Lab Pharmacy Hospitalization Emergency Boarding Grooming End Of Life

Amenities & accessibility

Appointments
Appointment requiredAppointments recommended
Amenities
Restroom
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lotWheelchair accessible restroom

Overview

Preferred Veterinary Care in Des Plaines IL. Minutes from O'Hare. At Oak Elm Animal Hospital, our mission is to provide you with the finest in compassionate & comprehensive veterinary medicine services for your pet at reasonable prices. We embrace the responsibility of caring for a cherished member of your family, and offer all of the care your pet needs to be a healthy and happy member of your family. From wellness care, vaccines, dental care, state-of-the-art diagnostic care, endoscopic surgery, at Oak Elm Animal Hospital your pet will be completely cared for by our warm and caring veterinary staff. Convenient morning, evening, and weekend appointments! We Are Minutes from O'Hare Airport

Treating pets since 2009. Dr. Basran attended Haryana Agricultural University in 1967 in India. He established Logan Square Animal Hospital in the year 1983 and then later on established Oak Elm Animal Hospital in 2009

Mission — Our mission is to provide you with the finest in compassionate & comprehensive veterinary medicine services for your pet at reasonable prices. We embrace the responsibility of caring for a cherished member of your family, and offer all of the care your pet needs to be a healthy and happy member of your family

Care capabilities

Emergency
Urgent Care Only

Team at a glance

10
Veterinarians (DVM)
15
Support staff
25
Total team

Individual names, titles & bios are in the practice intelligence layer below.

Technology & equipment

Digital RadiologyIn-House LaboratoryEndoscopy (flexible endoscopy)Laser TherapyRadiology & UltrasoundAbdominal and cardiac ultrasoundDigital dental x-raysUltrasonic dental scalingX-rays for hip/elbow screening under anesthesiaEndoscopic surgery

Services in detail

Puppy & Kitten CareDog & Cat Wellness CareDental CareDermatologyLaser TherapyMicrochippingParasite PreventionPet Travel ServicesPharmacyRadiology & UltrasoundSurgeryUrgent Care & General MedicineBoardingCanine Care (Puppy/Adult/Senior)Feline Care (Kitten/Adult/Senior)Diagnostic Services - Digital RadiologyIn-House LaboratoryEndoscopyIn-House PharmacyLaser Therapy PackagesNutrition and Weight ManagementMicrochip ImplantationPet Dental CareVaccinationsSpay/NeuterTravel CertificatesEmergency CareCurbside ServicePet RegistrationEarly drop off appointmentDrop-off appointments welcome

Appointments & hours

M - F: 9am-12pm & 2pm-6pm; Sat - Sun: 9am-12pm; Early drop off appointment

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Frequently asked

Is Oak Elm Animal Hospital accepting new patients?+

Yes — Oak Elm Animal Hospital is currently accepting new patients.

Does Oak Elm Animal Hospital offer emergency or urgent care?+

Oak Elm Animal Hospital offers urgent care appointments most days of the week (not a 24/7 ER).

What services does Oak Elm Animal Hospital offer?+

Oak Elm Animal Hospital offers General Practice, Wellness, Vaccination, Spay Neuter, Surgery, Dentistry, Imaging, In House Lab, and more.

When was Oak Elm Animal Hospital established?+

Oak Elm Animal Hospital has served the Des Plaines, IL community since 2009.

What reviewers say

83% Positive sentiment
based on 592 reviews

Oak Elm Animal Hospital is an independent veterinary practice offering comprehensive care, emergency handling, and flexible scheduling. The facility is noted for being clean, and the staff and veterinarians are widely regarded as compassionate, knowledgeable, and accommodating with treatment costs. Services range from routine exams and dental work to complex surgeries, with many clients highlighting prompt emergency attention and transparent pricing.

Frequently praised for

Compassionate StaffKnowledgeable VetsThorough ExplanationsFair PricingEasy SchedulingClean FacilityGreat Emergency Response

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Data as of July 2026. VetPulse aggregates public-record and licensing data; it does not represent the practice directly.