Recently, we have seen an increase in dogs being affected with Canine Infectious Respiratory Disease Complex (CIRDC), also known as Kennel Cough Complex. For more information, click here.
Recently, we have seen an increase in dogs being affected with Canine Infectious Respiratory Disease Complex (CIRDC), also known as Kennel Cough Complex. For more information, click here.
VCA Blum Animal Hospital
Emily O'Reilly
Staff Veterinarian
Dr. Emily O'Reilly grew up west of Chicago in Geneva, Illinois. She received a Bachelor of Arts degree from Augustana College in Rock Island, Illinois, with a major in Biology and minors in Biochemistry and African Studies. While in college, Dr. O'Reilly traveled with a veterinary service team to Nicaragua which solidified her decision to pursue veterinary medicine. She was also invited into the Phi Beta Kappa Society. Dr. O'Reilly obtained a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree from the College of Veterinary Medicine at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.
After working in clinics in the Chicagoland area, Dr. O'Reilly joined VCA Blum Animal Hospital in 2018. She is a member of the AVMA, ISVMA, and CVMA. She is also a Fear Free Certified Veterinarian. Her interests include dermatology and internal medicine.
Dr. O'Reilly and her husband, Drew, have two fur children: a loyal dapple Dachshund named Tulip and Basil Hayden, a mischievous calico cat. In her free time, Dr. O'Reilly enjoys long runs through Chicago's neighborhoods, connecting with friends at local eateries, and gardening with her family.
Veterinarians
Our veterinarians are a team of highly trained individuals dedicated to the health and well-being of your pets. Explore our veterinarians' biographies and learn about the individuals who make our hospital an excellent choice for your pet's care.