4 Paws Imaging Centers, LLC (Veterinary Ultrasound)
4 Paws Imaging Centers, LLC (Veterinary Ultrasound) is a general practice practice in Chicago, IL. Procedures include Echocardiogram Ultrasounds, Pregnancy Ultrasounds, Abdominal Ultrasounds, and Electrocardiogram.
About
4 Paws Imaging Centers specializes in veterinary imaging services, offering state-of-the-art diagnostics for pets. All imaging studies are interpreted by board-certified specialists, ensuring expert analysis. The centers provide a range of ultrasound services, including abdominal, echocardiogram, and thyroid ultrasounds, as well as electrocardiograms, Holter monitors, and pregnancy ultrasounds. Echocardiograms are specifically read by a Board Certified Cardiologist.
The clinic operates from two locations, one in Chicago and one in Downers Grove, IL, and also offers mobile veterinary imaging services for veterinarians. They work to deliver imaging results efficiently to referring veterinarians to support ongoing pet care. The centers emphasize providing expertise to veterinarians for informed decision-making and offer Stat reports for urgent situations.
Surgical team
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Katlynn Weedman
CVT
She is a certified veterinary technician that found her passion in ultrasound in 2015, and decided to pursue further education as a sonographer.
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Cori Rinehart
CVT
She decided she wanted to learn a new way to help care for animals.
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Bri Jeffers
CVT
Since graduating, she has continued to work in small animal practice.
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Lauren Nugent
CVT
Lauren has been working as a veterinary technician since 2020 and has experience working in small animal and large animal medicine.
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Beatriz Ortiz de Pinedo
CVT
She graduated from Veterinary school in Spain, in 2014.
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Natalia Olek
ARDMS
Natalia graduated from Triton College in 2018 with her certificate in Diagnostic Medical Sonography.
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Erin Brauer
Erin attended Triton College and earned her degree in sonography in 2013.
Procedures
- Echocardiogram Ultrasounds
- Pregnancy Ultrasounds
- Abdominal Ultrasounds
- Electrocardiogram
- Thyroid Ultrasound
Equipment
- Holter Monitors
Photos
Photos via Google · 4 Paws Imaging Centers, LLC (Veterinary Ultrasound), Christine Reyes, E Castillo
Frequently asked questions
- What types of imaging services are available at 4 Paws Imaging Centers?
- 4 Paws Imaging Centers specializes in advanced veterinary imaging services, including abdominal ultrasounds, echocardiograms, and thyroid ultrasounds. They also offer additional services such as electrocardiograms, Holter monitors, and pregnancy ultrasounds. All imaging is interpreted by board-certified specialists to ensure high-quality diagnostics.
- Are the imaging results interpreted by specialists?
- Yes, at 4 Paws Imaging Centers, all imaging services are interpreted by board-certified specialists. Specifically, comprehensive heart screenings performed via echocardiogram are read by a Board Certified Cardiologist. The clinic aims to deliver these results efficiently to the pet's veterinarian to support continued care.
- Does 4 Paws Imaging Centers offer mobile services?
- Yes, 4 Paws Imaging Centers provides mobile veterinary imaging services for veterinarians. These services are described as "From Our Door To Yours," indicating they bring their imaging capabilities directly to referring veterinary practices to support their diagnostic needs.
- What is an electrocardiogram (ECG) used for in pets?
- An electrocardiogram (ECG) is used to review the heart of a pet by recording electrical signals generated by the heart's pacemaker. This test helps identify abnormalities such as arrhythmias, irregular heartbeats, abnormal conductions, and other potential heart defects. No special preparation is required for the procedure.
- Can urgent imaging reports be provided?
- Yes, for critical cases requiring swift attention, 4 Paws Imaging Centers offers the option for Stat reports. This ensures prompt responses for urgent situations, whether for abdominal ultrasounds or echocardiograms, supporting rapid decision-making for pet care.