About Polaris Veterinary Center
Dr. John M. Lionberger, DVM
VeterinarianYears in Practice: 27
Education: Iowa State University, College of Veterinary Medicine
Interests: Small Animal Surgery
Dr. John has called Lincoln home most of his life. He always wanted to be a veterinarian and enjoys working with animals and the people who come with them. Spare time finds him working in his shop, or riding a bicycle.
He currently is taking appointments Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday mornings from 9:30 am-10: am and Tuesday, and Friday evenings from 2:30 pm- 5:30 pm.
Dr. Kaz Lionberger, DVM
VeterinarianYears in Practice: 26
Education: Iowa State University, College of Veterinary Medicine
Dr. Kaz has a lifelong love of animals and finds great satisfaction in caring for them. She spent several years doing relief work for Lincoln and Omaha area veterinarians until she and Dr. John purchased Bethany Animal Clinic in 2000. Dr. Kaz does our ultrasounds and has an interest in acupuncture and laser therapy. Dr. Kaz enjoys gardening, walks, and traveling.
Jolene Grable- L.V.T.
Licensed Veterinary TechnicianYears in Practice: 10
Education: Vatterott College
Jolene was born and raised in Lincoln, Nebraska. While in Technician school she was working as a kennel assistant. She graduated from Vatterott in 2008. she currently owns a black Lab, Basset Hound, and Great Dane! She just got married this past summer and has a beautiful baby girl!
Wendy Blake- L.V.T.
Licensed Veterinary Technician
Years in Practice: 33
Education: Walter Reed Army Medical Center
Morgan Bideaux- L.V.T.
Licensed Veterinary Technician
Years in Practice: 1
Education: University of Nebraska at Lincoln/Northeast Community College
Brooke Bennett- L.V.T.
Licensed Veterinary TechnicianYears in Practice: 2
Education: University of Nebraska at Lincoln/Curtis School of Technical Agriculture
Desirae Ring- L.V.T.
Licensed Veterinary Technician
Years in Practice: 19
Education: Vaterott College
Cheyenne Franzen- L.V.T.
Licensed Veterinary Technician
Years in Practice:
Education: Curtis School of Technical Agriculture
David Nguyen- Veterinary Assistant
Years in Practice: 2
Education: University of Nebraska Lincoln