David A. Allen, DVM, PhD, Diplomate ACVS
Dr. Dave Allen graduated from Kansas State University College of Veterinary Medicine. He then completed an internship at The Animal Medical Center in New York City. Dr. Allen then spent 6 years at The Ohio State University completing a three-year small animal surgical residency, and his PhD. Dr. Allen has lectured inter-nationally, nationally, regionally and locally. He has authored many manuscripts in the areas of cardiovascular physiology and small animal surgery. Dr. Allen founded Mission MedVet in 1993.
Dr. Allen was born and raised in south-central Kansas. He enjoys hunting, fishing, and spending time with his family.
Eric R. Wilson, DVM, MS, Diplomate ACVS
Dr. Wilson received his Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, followed by the Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree from Kansas State University. Following graduation, he completed a one-year rotating internship in medicine and surgery at the University of Georgia. Afterwards, he completed a three-year residency in surgery at Auburn University. Dr. Wilson has practiced surgery at Mission MedVet in Kansas City since 1995. Dr. Wilson has lectured nationally, regionally, and locally and authored or co-authored multiple articles in both national and international journals.
Dr. Wilson is board certified by the American College of Veterinary Surgeons. He is a member of the American Veterinary Medical Association, KCVMA, and the Society of Phi Zeta veterinary honor society.
Dr Wilson specializes in providing tertiary surgical care for predominantly canine and feline patients. He has extensive experience in neurologic, soft tissue, and orthopedic surgery including total joint replacement, tibial plateau leveling osteotomy (TPLO), and arthroscopy. His special interests include canine cruciate ligament injuries, sports medicine, and reconstruction following oncologic surgery.
Jayce A. Lineberger, DVM, Diplomate ACVS
Dr. Lineberger is a 1993 graduate from the Oklahoma State University College of Veterinary Medicine. After graduation he remained at Oklahoma State to supervise the elective small animal surgery department for three months. He then worked as an associate in a mixed animal practice in rural Oklahoma for almost 5 years. Dr. Lineberger then elected to pursue additional training in the area of small animal surgery. He was the first intern at Mission MedVet, rotating through the emergency, medicine, & surgery services. After the rotating internship he completed a surgical internship at Chesapeake Veterinary Referral Surgery, part of a multi-disciplinary referral practice in Annapolis & Towson Maryland. Upon completion of the surgical internship he worked as an emergency staff veterinarian with Mission MedVet for one year. Dr. Lineberger then completed a three year residency in Small Animal Surgery with Mission MedVet.
Since completing the residency in 2004 he has been a staff surgeon at Mission MedVet. Dr. Lineberger has authored and co-authored articles in national/international veterinary journals. He has lectured locally and at the state level.
Dr. Lineberger is board certified with the American College of Veterinary Surgeons. He is a member of the American Veterinary Medical Association and Kansas Veterinary Medical Association.
Dr. Lineberger has additional training in the areas of orthopedics, Tibial Plateau Leveling Osteotomy (TPLO), and total hip replacement (THR). He works closely with specialist in the other services at Mission MedVet regarding oncologic surgeries and skin/wound management.