VSx Veterinary Surgery of Chicago
VSx Veterinary Surgery of Chicago is a general practice practice in Chicago, IL. Procedures include Bone Biopsy, Orthopedic Surgery, tumor removals, and Umbilical Hernia Repair.
About
VSx Veterinary Surgery of Chicago is a specialty veterinary surgical center focused solely on advanced orthopedic, soft tissue, and oncological procedures. The clinic is led by board-certified surgeons and utilizes state-of-the-art equipment, including 80-slice CT scanners, digital radiology, and minimally invasive arthroscopic towers, to provide precise diagnostics and surgical solutions.
The clinic operates as a trusted partner for referring veterinarians, offering collaborative care and an efficient referral process for complex cases. Located in Chicago's North Center, VSx aims to provide high-quality, efficient, and personalized surgical care, with many procedures allowing for same-day discharge depending on complexity.
Surgical team
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Dr. Marc Wosar
Dr. Marc Wosar is a board-certified surgeon with over 20 years of experience.
Procedures
- Bone Biopsy
- Orthopedic Surgery
- tumor removals
- Umbilical Hernia Repair
- Oncological Surgery
- Soft Tissue Surgery
- Orthopedic Procedures
- Diagnostic Imaging
- Hip Luxation
- Shoulder OCD
- Outpatient CT Scans
- TPLO surgeries
- Cryptorchid Castration
- medical diagnostics
- Inguinal Hernia Repair
- Tendon Repair
- Elbow Dysplasia
- reconstructive surgeries
- TPLO (Tibial Plateau Leveling Osteotomy)
- Biceps Tendon Release
- Angular Limb Deformity Corrective Osteotomies
- Anal Sacculectomy
- Prophylactic Gastropexy
- Medial Patella Luxation Repair
- FHO (Femoral Head and Neck Ostectomy)
- advanced fracture repairs
- Spays and Neuters
- Distal Femoral Osteotomy (DFO)
- FCP Removal
- Cranial Closing Wedge Ostectomy (CCWO)
- Lateral Patella Luxation Repair
- Intestinal Biopsy
- Fracture Repair
- Gastric and Intestinal Foreign Body Removal
Equipment
- minimally invasive arthroscopic towers services
- cutting-edge imaging equipment
- 80-slice CT scanners
- digital X-ray
- digital radiology
- advanced surgical tools
Photos
Photos via Google · Paige Haeffele, Beatriz Sabuco, VSx Veterinary Surgery of Chicago, Kimberly Uruchima
Frequently asked questions
- What types of specialized surgical procedures does VSx Veterinary Surgery of Chicago perform?
- VSx specializes in advanced orthopedic, soft tissue, and oncological surgeries. This includes procedures such as TPLO, fracture repair, tumor removals, reconstructive surgeries, and minimally invasive techniques like arthroscopy and laparoscopy. The clinic focuses on delivering precise surgical solutions for complex conditions.
- Can a pet receive diagnostic imaging services at VSx Veterinary Surgery of Chicago without undergoing surgery?
- Yes, VSx offers advanced diagnostic imaging services, including CT scans and digital radiology, on an outpatient basis even for non-surgical cases. These services are available for both surgical planning and as standalone diagnostic imaging referrals, with flexible scheduling to ensure timely access.
- How does VSx Veterinary Surgery of Chicago collaborate with referring veterinarians?
- VSx works hand-in-hand with referring general practices and other specialists, serving as a trusted partner for complex surgical cases. They offer an efficient referral process, allow referring veterinarians to speak directly with a VSx doctor or team member, and provide updates throughout the patient's pre-op, post-surgery, and recovery stages.
- What advanced diagnostic equipment does VSx Veterinary Surgery of Chicago utilize?
- VSx invests in advanced diagnostic and imaging equipment, including 80-slice CT scanners, digital radiology, and minimally invasive arthroscopic towers. This technology is selected to optimize surgical precision and patient recovery, ensuring efficient and accurate diagnoses for complex cases.
- What is the typical scheduling timeframe for surgeries at VSx Veterinary Surgery of Chicago?
- VSx prioritizes efficiency and aims to accommodate urgent cases quickly. Most surgeries can be scheduled within a week, depending on the complexity of the specific case. For diagnostic imaging, flexible scheduling is offered to ensure timely access to services.