VCA MidWest Veterinary Referral and Emergency Center

Omaha, NE

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At a glance

Facility type
Emergency Specialty Hospital
Practice tier
Specialty Referral
Clinic type
Hospital
Operating status
Operational
Appointment model
Both
24/7 care
No
Accepting new patients
Yes

Species treated

Small Animal Companion

Services

Emergency Surgery Imaging In House Lab Hospitalization End Of Life

AVMA Specialties

Emergency & Critical Care Internal Medicine Neurology Oncology Radiology

Accreditations

Aaha

Amenities & accessibility

Parking
Paid parking lot
Service options
Onsite services
Amenities
Restroom
Payments
Credit cardsDebit cardsNFC mobile payments
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible parking lotWheelchair accessible restroom

Overview

Nebraska's only full-time, state-of-the-art hospital dedicated to specialty & emergency medicine. Our internationally renowned board-certified veterinarians work in partnership with primary care veterinarians by referral throughout Nebraska, Iowa, South Dakota and Kansas to deliver the most progressive and appropriate treatments available in Emergency & Critical Care, Diagnostic Imaging, Internal Medicine, Neurology, Medical Oncology and Surgery

Care capabilities

Emergency
Er Overnight Weekends

Team at a glance

10
Veterinarians (DVM)
21
Licensed technicians
9
Support staff
40
Total team

Individual names, titles & bios are in the practice intelligence layer below.

Technology & equipment

Computed Tomography CT scanningMagnetic Resonance Imaging MRIDigital radiographyUltrasonographyIn house STAT laboratoryContinuous ECG monitoring and telemetryPulse oximetry and end tidal capnographyDirect blood pressure monitoringCentral venous pressure monitoringCardiac output monitoring

Services in detail

Emergency & Critical CareDiagnostic ImagingInternal MedicineNeurologyMedical OncologySurgeryEmergency CareCritical CareChemotherapyImmunotherapyMinimally invasive surgerySoft Tissue SurgeryBone and Joint SurgeryReconstructive SurgeryBrain and spinal surgerySports medicineAdvanced anesthetic monitoringMultimodal analgesiaComprehensive peri operative monitoringEmergency surgeryTissue biopsiesBone BiopsyHip dysplasia diagnosis and managementCT scanningMRIDigital radiographyUltrasonographyUltrasound guided biopsyUltrasound guided fine needle aspirationAbdominal ultrasonography abdominocentesis and cystocentesisThoracic ultrasonography thoracocentesisEndoscopy foreign body removalBronchoscopyColonoscopyCystoscopyRhinoscopyEsophagoscopyGastroduodenoscopyBronchoalveolar lavage BALEndo or trans tracheal washingSupplemental feeding tube placement managementThoracocentesisAbdominocentesisEsophageal stricture management including ballooningDiagnosis and medical management of liver shuntsCancer StagingBone Marrow AspiratePalliative treatment of cancer painViral testingBlood chemistry analyzerCoagulation analyzerHematology analyzerIn house STAT laboratoryLaparoscopyClinical PathologyAggressive analgesiaCardiac output monitoringCentral venous pressure monitoringContinuous ECG monitoring and telemetryDirect blood pressure monitoringNasal and transtracheal oxygen therapyPulse oximetry and end tidal capnographyCT MyelographyCT scan brain bullae skull spineDorsal laminectomy cervical and lumbosacralHemilaminectomyMyelographySpinal distraction and stabilizationVentral slot surgery

Memberships

Feline Veterinary Medical Association (FelineVMA)

Appointments & hours

Mon - Thu: Open 24 Hours; Fri: 12:00 am - 6:00 am; Sat: Closed; Sun: 4:00 pm - 12:00 am. Specialty hours are 7:00 am - 5:00 pm Mon - Thu by appointment only. Emergency hours are 4:00 pm Sun - 6:00 am Fri

Frequently asked

Is VCA MidWest Veterinary Referral and Emergency Center accepting new patients?+

Yes — VCA MidWest Veterinary Referral and Emergency Center is currently accepting new patients.

Does VCA MidWest Veterinary Referral and Emergency Center offer emergency or urgent care?+

VCA MidWest Veterinary Referral and Emergency Center provides overnight and weekend emergency care.

Is VCA MidWest Veterinary Referral and Emergency Center AAHA-accredited?+

Yes — VCA MidWest Veterinary Referral and Emergency Center is an AAHA-accredited hospital.

What services does VCA MidWest Veterinary Referral and Emergency Center offer?+

VCA MidWest Veterinary Referral and Emergency Center offers Emergency, Surgery, Imaging, In House Lab, Hospitalization, End Of Life.

What reviewers say

68% Positive sentiment
based on 406 reviews

This emergency and specialty veterinary hospital provides comprehensive advanced care, neurology, surgery, and oncology services. The facility is modern, clean, and equipped for complex diagnostics including MRI and digital imaging. While emergency wait times can be long and pricing is on the higher end, the veterinary teams and support staff are widely regarded as exceptionally knowledgeable, thorough, and deeply compassionate during critical care and end-of-life decisions.

Frequently praised for

Compassionate StaffKnowledgeable VetsThorough ExplanationsClean FacilityGood With Anxious Pets

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Data as of July 2026. VetPulse aggregates public-record and licensing data; it does not represent the practice directly.