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| RENÉ A. CARLSON, DVM | MIKE KUCHEVAR, DVM | |
| Dr. Carlson graduated from the University of Minnesota College of Veterinary Medicine in 1978. She completed a clinical internship in small animal medicine and surgery in Springfield, Massachusetts in 1979. She has been in exclusive small animal practice since that time, located in Chetek since 1990. She opened the Animal Hospital of Chetek in August 1996. | Dr. Kuchevar graduated from the University of Wisconsin - School of Veterinary Medicine in 2001. He completed several clinical externships in small animal medicine and surgery. Dr. Kuchevar has worked at the Dallas Zoo in the medical facility, and is a licensed wildlife rehabilitator. His special interests include avian medicine, and ultrasonography. He was in the animal health field for 10 years before attending veterinary school. | |
| Dr. Carlson is past president of the Northwestern Wisconsin Veterinary Association (1992, 1993) and of the Wisconsin Veterinary Medical Association (1995). She served as the delegate to the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) from Wisconsin from 1996-2003 and served on the Board of Directors for the American Veterinary Medical Foundation from 1999-2002. |
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Dr. Kuchevar is a member of the American Veterinary Medical Association, the American Animal Hospital Association, the Wisconsin Veterinary Medical Association, and the Northwestern Wisconsin Veterinary Medical Association. |
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Dr. Carlson was
elected Vice President of the AVMA in July 2004, which represents the
70,000 in the United States. She will be speaking to veterinary
students at the 28 veterinary colleges across the country. Dr. Carlson's biggest rewards in practice come from dermatology and the special relationship people have with their pets. She was voted Wisconsin's Veterinarian of the Year in 2001. She has two beagles, Becca and Sammy, and a cat named Annie. She enjoys biking, sailing, and birding in her spare time. |
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