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Larie Allen, DVM, DACVS Dr. Allen completed her undergraduate studies at Indiana University and earned her Doctor of Veterinary Medicine from the University of Florida in 1993. After graduation, she was accepted to a program at Angell Memorial Animal Hospital in Boston, MA, followed by a surgical residency at The Animal Medical Center (AMC) in New York City. She then pursued additional expertise in surgical oncology by completing a fellowship at Colorado State University in 1999. Dr. Allen earned her Diplomate status in the American College of Veterinary Surgeons in 1999. Dr. Allen's primary interest lies in oncologic surgeries, but also enjoys performing all types of surgeries. These include orthopedic surgeries (such as TPLOs and TTAs), advanced soft tissue surgeries, neurosurgery, laparoscopy, and thoracoscopy. Dr. Allen is one of the few surgeons in the country included in the Veterinary Society for Surgical Oncology. Membership requires additional specialty training in this field. Prior to joining the Wheat Ridge team, Dr. Allen lived and practiced in Albuquerque, NM. In her spare time she enjoys hiking, mountain climbing, camping, skiing, traveling, and playing with her pets; Sam, Daisy and Betty.
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