Bio coming soon.
Bio coming soon.
Helping people through helping animals is Dr. Justin Plunk’s philosophy of practice, centered around the human-animal bond. Having experience in both primary care and emergency practice, he now accomplishes this through the aid of sick and injured pets.
Dr. Plunk joined the Norman community immediately upon graduation from veterinary medical school as it is where he got his start in the field. He made the switch from plans for law school during undergrad, having found fulfillment working as a veterinary assistant at a local ER.
Outside veterinary medicine, Dr. Plunk shares his passion for astronomy with his family who often joins him for stargazing and learning about the cosmos.
Dr. Redden is originally from Pond Creek, Oklahoma, and moved to OKC in 2006. She began working with animals at the age of 21 after taking a zoo trip in Austria. She knew this was what she was meant to do after completing her first successful emergency, her favorite thing about what she does is helping her patient feel better. Her passions include emergency and critical care medicine and enjoys spending time with family and friends in her free time.
Natalie Clawson is a Veterinary Practice Manager who began working in her current position in 2020. She attended the Bel-Rea Institute for Animal Technology in Denver, CO immediately after high school and relocated to Oklahoma after graduation in 2004. Natalie lived in various smaller cities surrounding Oklahoma City until 2020 when she and her family decided to embrace country living and started a small hobby farm.
Natalie's passion for the veterinary industry started at a young age. Initially aspiring to become a veterinarian, she discovered her true calling while shadowing at a small animal general practice during her senior year of high school. Witnessing the work of veterinary technicians, Natalie realized that they had the knowledge, skills, and hands-on experiences she desired in a career.
Early in her career, Natalie ventured into academia at OSU Veterinary Teaching Hospital, where she worked with fourth-year veterinary students. This experience ignited her love for teaching and helping shape the future of the profession. As a licensed veterinary technician for 19 years, Natalie actively seeks opportunities to develop others and contribute to the growth of the veterinary profession.
Natalie knew she was in the right profession during her time at the OSU Veterinary Teaching Hospital. Working with Emergency and Critical Care, Internal Medicine, Ophthalmology, and Cardiology services, she witnessed the endless opportunities for learning and personal growth, solidifying her belief that she had chosen the right path.
Outside of work, Natalie is married to her high school sweetheart and has two children. She enjoys spending time outdoors with her beloved goats, which she considers the best pets ever. Natalie is actively involved in her children's extracurricular activities and gives back to her profession by participating in the local Veterinary Technology program
