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New veterinarian joins Chitwoods practice |
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Tuesday, 26 May 2009 |
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PDN photo by Jenny Huggins 
The newest addition to Dr. Phil Chitwood’s veterinary practice, Dr. Perry White, helps Charlie with his annual checkup. White hopes to work more closely with exotic wildlife than with dogs and cats, but he’s happy to help a dog in need.
By Jenny Huggins
News Reporter There’s a new veterinarian in town. Dr. Perry White has joined Dr. Phil Chit-wood’s veterinary practice. The two met during the summer of 2007 when White and his family came to Poteau to spend time with family members. White’s wife, Tiffany, is a Poteau native and when they decided to move back to her home, he contacted Chitwood. Dr. Chitwood stated that his office doing a lot of business and that he needed another doctor to help.
White wants to expand the services at the veterinary clinic from mainly dogs and cats to more exotic creatures. He is a licensed falconer so he especially enjoys working with birds.
White, originally from Yukon, completed his undergraduate work at Oklahoma State University, and also has an associates degree in Aviation Maintenance Technology from Oklahoma City Community College.
Chitwood exclaimed that he was “tickled to have him here.” |
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Last Updated ( Wednesday, 27 May 2009 )
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