Doctors
Dr. Kimberly Loyd
Dr. Loyd is board-certified in small animal internal medicine. She is a 2011 graduate of the University of Missouri College of Veterinary Medicine. She completed a rotating internship in small animal medicine and surgery at Kansas State University College of Veterinary Medicine in 2012. She performed a residency in small animal internal medicine through a combined program with Associated Veterinary Specialists and the University of Missouri College of Veterinary Medicine. She became a Diplomate of the American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine in Small Animal Internal Medicine in 2015.
As of January 2018, Dr. Loyd is the new owner of Associated Veterinary Specialists.
Dr. Wayne R. Hause
Dr. Hause became Board-Certified in Small Animal Internal Medicine in 1980. He attended undergraduate at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and then completed veterinary school at the University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana and graduated with a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree with High Honors in 1975. Following veterinary school, he completed a rotating internship at New York City's Animal Medical Center and a small animal internal medicine residency at The Ohio State University. He stayed at The Ohio State University College of Veterinary Medicine as an assistant professor for several years teaching junior and senior veterinary students and managing the oncology and department. In 1981, Dr. Hause and his family moved to St. Louis in 1981 and he opened Associated Veterinary Specialists in 1989. Although he is certified in small animal internal medicine, Dr. Hause maintains a special interest in clinical oncology and neurology. He is a member of the Greater St. Louis Veterinary Medical Association, the American Veterinary Medical Association and the Veterinary Cancer Society. Dr. Hause is a Diplomate in the American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine in Small Animal Internal Medicine.
Dr. Robert Ulbricht
Dr. Ulbricht is Board-Certified in Dentistry Dr. Ulbricht received his Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree in 1999 from the University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine. Following graduation he was a general practitioner in a multi-doctor, progressive small animal hospital in the Chicago area. In 2002, he completed a full-time residency in dentistry at the University of Illinois and joined the Associated Veterinary Specialists. Currently there are approximately 54 board-certified Veterinary Dentists in the United States and Dr. Ulbricht is the only one in the state of Missouri. He is active in education through lectures given to a variety of organizations and labs given to veterinarians and their staff to improve dental care provided to companion animals. Within the American Veterinary Dental College, Dr. Ulbricht is also involved with a committee to assist candidates for board-certification in Veterinary Dentistry. Dr. Ulbricht is a Diplomate of The American College of Veterinary Dentistry.