Animal Health Division Staff

Administration

Linda Hickam, DVM, State Veterinarian
(573) 751-3377

Toni Reid, Division Secretary
(573) 751-3377

Luan Whittle, Executive I
(573) 751-4259

Penny Gottschalk, Executive I
(573) 751-4358

Kelly Lawson, Senior Office Support Assistant
(573) 751-2252

Shelly Witt, Administrative Office Support Assistant
(573) 751-2267

Agri-Security

(573) 522-1802
Fax: (573) 751-6919

Merrel Breyer, Agri-Security Specialist

Animal Care Facilities Act Program (ACFA)

(573) 751-3076
Fax: (573) 751-6919
acfa@mda.mo.gov

Matt Rold, ACFA Coordinator
(573) 999-2031

Dr. Jean Stark, Program Veterinarian
(573) 469-8067

Dawn Wall, Investigator II
(573) 291-8721

Rachel Heimericks, Administrative Office Support Assistant
(573) 751-3076

Field Staff:

1. Ron Praiswater, (816) 383-1830
2. Judi Riordan-Lolli, (660) 888-0322
3. Mary Martin, (636) 358-1690
4. Tracy Houston, (573) 778-2399
5. Gary Jones, (660) 890-1213
6. Chelsea Thrasher, (573) 776-0080
7. Stephanie McLane, (636) 541-0168
8. Olivia Bennett, (314) 277-0081
9. Christine Mohr, (573) 469-1368
10. Hannah Graves, (573) 298-2254
11. Alicia Graves, (417) 321-4460
12. Denna Tune, (417) 536-8157
13. Cassie Driskill, (573) 569-1408
14. Amanda Gilmore, (573) 301-5472

Animal Care Facilities Act Field Staff

Meat and Poultry Inspection

(573) 522-1242
Fax: (573) 751-6919

Harold Treese, DVM, Meat and Poultry Inspection Program Director
(573) 751-3377
(573) 690-2748 - cell phone

Beth Ewers, Deputy Director
(573) 690-1733 - cell phone

Dr. Robert Fischer, Veterinarian
(573) 680-3673 - cell phone

Mark Miller, Enforcement Investigation Analysis Officer
(573) 418-4686 - cell phone

Linda Stokes, Executive I
(573) 522-1242

Meat and Poultry Inspection Field Staff
1. Meghan Creason, (816) 752-0630
2. Kymberly James, (660) 888-0323
3. Brad Hughes, (573) 291-8517
4. Dick Whittington, (573) 690-2679
4. Steve Kallenbach, (573) 694-7515
5. Gloria Meyer, (636) 208-5503
6. Darla Pool, (573) 291-7902
7. Rebecca Dowden, (573) 690-2732
8. Barbara Strenfel, (573) 225-7114
Dan Bargielski, (573) 415-6019

Meat and Poultry District Map

Missouri Animal Identification Program (MAIP)

(573) 751-3377
Fax: (573) 526-0745
animalid@mda.mo.gov

Poultry Health Program Staff

(573) 522-3377
Fax: (573) 751-5279
poultry@mda.mo.gov

Rose Foster
Program Coordinator
(573) 522-3377
(573) 690-2153 - cell phone

Tony Perryman
(573) 522-3378
(573) 999-1191 - cell phone

Jennifer Weber
Animal Health Officer
(573) 526-4673
(573) 619-6653 - cell phone

District Veterinarians

District 1 - Sam Jameson, DVM, State Field Veterinarian
(660) 726-4369
(816) 383-1831 - cell phone

District 2 - Jamie Davis, DVM, Federal Field Veterinarian
(573) 636-3116

District 3 - Kent Haden, DVM, State Field Veterinarian
(573) 418-2066 - cell phone

District 4 - Royce Wilson, DVM, Federal Field Veterinarian
(816) 884-3219
(573) 680-0791 - cell phone

District 5 - Dane Henry, DVM, Federal Field Veterinarian
(573) 636-3116
(573) 680-0162 - cell phone

District 6 - John Wilcox, DVM, Federal Field Veterinarian
(573) 439-5873
(573) 680-0524 - cell phone

District 7 - David Rybolt, DVM, Federal Field Veterinarian
(417) 576-3643 - cell phone

District 8 - Joseph Baker, DVM, State Field Veterinarian
(573) 624-7747
(573) 421-2194 - cell phone

District 9 - Larry Forgey, DVM, State Field Veterinarian
(417) 581-5350
(417) 225-8390 - cell phone

Veterinarian Districts

Animal Health Officers Field Staff
Jean Nee (Federal), (573) 680-0630
Judi Riordan-Lolli, (660) 888-0322
Linda Barnes (Federal), (573) 301-9238
Dennis Epperly, (573) 680-9624

Laboratories Staff

Jefferson City Lab
(573) 751-3460

Quintin Muenks - Lab Manager
Jackie Forck
Andy Heimericks
Rose Lamberson
Karla Stafford
John Wilkes
Ronda Wohlt

Springfield Lab
(417) 895-6861

Beth Melton, Lab Manager
(417) 895-6861

Connie Bruner
Kevin Cook
Lacey Johnston
Starr Ryan
Missy Thornton