Lombard Veterinary Hospital is an AAHA-Accredited Animal Hospital, Serving Communities Near Lombard, IL
At Lombard Veterinary Hospital, we are proud to be an AAHA-accredited hospital, a distinction we have maintained since 1991. That is more than 30 years of meeting the highest standards in veterinary medicine.
What is AAHA?
The American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA) is the only organization that accredits companion animal hospitals in the United States and Canada. Unlike in human hospitals, not all veterinary practices are required to be accredited. Only about 15% of veterinary hospitals in North America are AAHA-accredited.
To earn and maintain this accreditation, we undergo rigorous evaluations every three years; our last evaluation was conducted in March 2025.
Lombard Veterinary Hospital continues to meet or exceed over 900 standards of excellence in:
- Patient Care
- Surgery and Anesthesia
- Dentistry
- Pain Management
- Client Communication
- Continuing Education
- Medical Records
- Cleanliness and Safety
- Emergency Services
Why It Matters to You, The Pet Owner
Being an AAHA-accredited hospital means that we hold ourselves to a higher standard for you, your pets, and our team. It's a testament to our ongoing, lifelong commitment to delivering exceptional care and staying at the forefront of veterinary medicine.
When you choose an AAHA-accredited hospital like Lombard Veterinary Hospital, you are choosing a team that is:
- Dedicated to excellence in every area of pet care
- Committed to continuous learning and improvement
- Focused on providing safe, compassionate, and cutting-edge care
Proudly AAHA-Accredited Since 1991
Our accreditation isn't just a plaque on the wall; it is a core part of who we are. Since 1991, we've embraced the AAHA standards as the foundation of our practice, helping us grow, evolve, and always strive for the best for your pets. We are proud to stand among the top veterinary hospitals in the country and even prouder to serve your family with the level of care you and your pets deserve.
Experience the AAHA Difference at Lombard Veterinary Hospital
Your pet deserves the best care, and we are honored that you chose us. Schedule an appointment today with our accredited team and discover what exceptional veterinary care looks like. If you would like to know more about what AAHA-accreditation means for you as a pet owner, click here.