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Ross Clark, DVM
Owner |
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Personal Profile:
Dr. Ross Clark is the Owner of Woodland West Animal
Hospital and the Co-Owner with his wife, Linda, of Woodland West Pet Resort. He
is also the founder of the Woodland Animal Medical Centers in Tulsa and Edmond,
Oklahoma. Furthermore, he is, a co-founder of National Pet Care Centers, now
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In additon, Dr.
Clark is the author of many books which include 3 editions of Medical and
Genetic Aspects of Purebred Dogs, and Medical, Genetic and Behavioral Aspects of
Purebred Cats.
Community Activities:
Special Interests:
Genetics of Dogs and Cat
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Ross Clark, DVM
Owner and founder of Woodland Pet Care Centers |
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Karen Miller
Practice Manager |
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Personal Profile:
She is married to her first love, Michael Miller, a Flight Paramedic with
Tulsa Life Flight and instructor at Rogers State University. She has one
beautiful step-daughter, Kaycee, two canine daughters, Side Pass (often
accompanying her to work!) & Lucy, a canine son, Blue, 5 kitties:CowBelle,
Mudflap, Bug Juice, Mamosa, and Screwdriver, as well as several awesome quarter horses.
Professional Career:
Karen has worked for Dr. Clark (see below) for over 30 years in one or
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She has been
managing Woodland West since 2004.
Community Activities:
Karen was involved with Cattle Dog rescue for several yearsSpecial Interests:
Karen has a love of Rodeo and training horses as well as Cattle Dogs!
She and her husband, Mike, have several businesses involving horses and website
development.
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Karen, Lucy, Side Pass & Blue


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Jan Coody,
MBA Regional Vice President |
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Personal Profile:
Jan Coody, MBA has been working with Dr. Clark as his right hand for over 30
years. With her help, Dr. Clark opened and grew the Woodland Animal Hospital
Group to 6 hospitals. She worked with National Pet Care Centers for the 8 years
after its formation and has joined Dr. Clark to help Woodland West Animal
Hospital and Pet Resort grow. Jan is married to Brad, a CPA who also aids the
Hospital and Pet Resort and she has one of the sweetest Shetland Sheepdogs
around, Star.
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Jan Coody, MBA
CFO &
Regional Vice-President |
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Nita Ritschel
Human Resources Director |
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Personal Profile:
Nita joined the Woodland team in 2007 as Dr. Clark’s Personal Assistant & HR
Director. Prior to working here, Nita was employed by Dollar Thrifty Automotive
Group, The Williams Companies and ONEOK. Her 3 four-legged kiddos are Nathan &
Jordie (miniature Dachshunds) & Phoebe (cat rescued from Owasso Animal Shelter).
She has 3 two-legged children, Matt Large (Owasso, OK), Kristen Large
(Collinsville, OK) & Jaime Tanner (Broken Arrow, OK). Nita has 3 grandchildren (Jayra,
Josiah & Gator). Nita married her high school sweetheart, Rick, who pitched in
minor league ball for the St. Louis Cardinals & coached college baseball at NEO
& the University of Arkansas.
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Nita Ritschel
Human Resources Director & Executive Assistant to Dr. Clark |
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