Kim Marie Labak

Kim Marie Labak is a veterinary student at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign College of Veterinary Medicine. As a fourth-year student, she is completing her education through rotations at the school’s Veterinary Teaching Hospital, which treats both small and large animals.

Articles by: Kim Marie Labak

Meet the Specialist: Veterinary Ophthalmologist

Although you’ve probably never seen a horse or dog wearing glasses, animals do have their own ophthalmologists. Not to be confused with optometrists, who test and fit people for glasses and contacts, ophthalmologists are doctors with medical or

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Meet the Veterinary Specialist: The Radiologist

Veterinary radiology, like its human medicine counterpart, is central to diagnosing and solving many medical problems. Dr. Stephen Kneller, veterinary radiologist at the University of Illinois Veterinary Teaching Hospital in Urbana, was board

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Family Disaster Plan Should Include Pets

Storms, floods, fires, disease outbreaks and terrorist attacks are frightening realities that people all over the world face today, and when disaster strikes, people are often unprepared to care for themselves, let alone their animals. Having an

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