Dr. Humphrey Roberts
Dr. Humphrey Roberts
Dr. Roberts is the Owner-Practioner of The Wheeling Animal Hospital and Pet Resort, The Higgins Animal Clinic and The Roscoeview Animal Clinic. He has been a licensed Veterinarian for 28 years.
Dr. Roberts has a great deal of experience with all breeds of dogs, cats and exotics, including pot-bellied pigs, ferrets, rabbits, hamsters, gerbils and reptiles.
Dr. Roberts began his career in Veterinary Medicine at the age of 15, when he was hired by Dr. Higgins of the Higgins Animal Clinic in Chicago to work as a veterinary assistant. After graduating from Lane Technical high school, he attended University of Illinois, Chicago Circle campus. After graduation, he attended the University of Veracruz and received his degree in veterinary medicine in 1981.
Dr. Roberts and his wife, Joan, have two daughters, Lindsay and Alyssa. They also have a small menagerie of pets at home. In his free time, Dr. Roberts enjoys playing basketball and listening to music.
Dr. Laura Schwartz
Dr. Laura Schwartz
Dr. Schwartz grew up in the area and has wanted to be a vet since she was very young. She attended the University of Illinois where she received a B.S. in Animal Sciences. She loved the Illini so much that she stayed to earn her degree in Veterinary Medicine.
Dr. Schwartz says that while working with puppies and kittens is always fun, she truly loves senior pets and gives them the extra attention they deserve.
Dr. Schwartz and her standard poodle, Callie, herself an older dog, live in Chicago, where Dr. Schwartz spends most of her free time with family and friends. She also aspires to learn to play tennis.
Dr. Benjamin Quarrles
Dr. Benjamin Quarrles
Dr. Benjamin Quarrles graduated from Washington State University College of Veterinary Medicine in 2009. Originally from the Seattle, Washington area, he enjoys the big city atmosphere Chicago has to offer. In his free time, he enjoys playing sports, reading, and being involved in church.
