Vitality Animal Chiropractic
Erin O'Connor, DC
University of Illinois Veterinary Teaching Hospital – Soft Tissue Surgery
Dr. Heidi Phillips
About This Practice
Teaching hospital soft tissue team that uses a multi-level upper airway approach for BOAS, including folded flap palatoplasty and laser-assisted turbinectomy (LATE), which it was first in the US to perform.
At a glance
- Practitioner: Dr. Heidi Phillips
- Type of care: BOAS Surgery
- Location: Urbana, Illinois
Why it matters for French Bulldogs
Most French Bulldogs have some degree of brachycephalic obstructive airway syndrome (BOAS). A surgical team that treats BOAS can grade your dog’s airway and explain whether nostril or soft palate surgery makes sense. Read our French Bulldog BOAS guide.
Sources: the practice’s own website, checked October 2026. Fees, services and hours change, so confirm directly with the practice before you book.
Care Offered
Therapies & Services
BOAS Airway Surgery
Species Seen
Dogs, Cats
Credentials
VMD, DACVS-SA
Contact and Location
Address
2001 S Lincoln Ave, Urbana, IL 61802
Phone Number
Website
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