Dr. Wallace
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Dr. Wallace studied lions in South Africa during her undergraduate studies.
Dr. Wallace grew up on the northwestern side of Illinois. She has always had a strong interest in animals and always knew she wanted to pursue veterinary medicine. She completed her Bachelor of Science at Buena Vista University in Storm Lake, Iowa while working at the local veterinary clinic. This experience cemented that working as a veterinarian is what she wanted with her life. She moved to Columbia, Missouri to attend the University of Missouri for veterinary school where she was a co-coordinator of the Exotics Symposium.
After graduating in 2021, Dr. Wallace worked in Illinois for a few years before moving to Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada. She worked there for a few years before moving back to Illinois and starting her journey at LePar Animal Hospital.
Dr. Wallace has a special interest in soft tissue surgery, end of life care, and exotic animals.
In her spare time, she enjoys cooking, hiking with her dog, and traveling. She has two animals: a dog—Bear, and a cat—Lion.
