Veterinarian Overview
A native of Wichita, Kansas, Dr. Mitchell graduated from Wichita Northwest High School in 1980. She received an associate's degree in veterinary technology from Colby Community College in 1982. Her preceptorship was completed at Chisholm Trail Animal Hospital. She worked as a Registered Animal Health Technician in animal hospitals in Wichita and Pond Creek, Oklahoma. She returned to college while living in Oklahoma and received a Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine in 1990 from Oklahoma State University. She practiced in an animal hospital in Springfield, Missouri, before joining CTAH in 1991. She is trained in animal massage, credentialed for regenerative stem cell therapy and is certified by the University of Tennessee in canine physical therapy. Dr. Lori and her husband, Charlie, have a son, Logan. They enjoy spending time as a family, boating and water skiing at Table Rock Lake. She travels to dog trials around the country with her Australian Shepherd, Folgers and her Golden Retriever, Forbes. Her dogs have titled in conformation, agility, obedience and field. The family also provides a loving home for kitty Garfield.
