Animal Medical Center

Animal Medical Center is a full-service veterinary medical facility, located in Midland, MI. The professional and courteous staff at Animal Medical Center seeks to provide the best possible medical, surgical, and dental care for their highly-valued patients.

We are committed to promoting responsible pet ownership, preventative health care and health-related educational opportunities for our clients. Animal Medical Center strives to offer excellence in veterinary care to Midland and surrounding areas.

Please take a moment to contact us today, to learn more about our veterinary practice and to find our more information about how Animal Medical Center can serve the needs of you and your cherished pet.
  • Mon-Fri: 8:00am-5:00pm
  • Sat: 9:00am - Noon
  • Sun: Closed
  • After Hours: Great Lakes Pet ER 989-752-1960
  • Dr. David White, DVM, Practice Owner

    David has been around the Animal Medical Center his entire life.  After graduating from Michigan State University, he joined his father at the Animal Medical Center.  Since then he has taken over the family business and works towards continuing the tradition of providing great veterinary service for the community.

    David is currently married to fellow veterinarian, Jennifer Smith.  They own a pitbull mix, an orange long-haired cat, and two short-haired (brother) cats.
    Years in Practice:
    Jan 01, 2014
    Education:
    DVM from MSU
  • Dr. Jennifer Smith, DVM, Associate

    Jen joined the Animal Medical Center in August, 2019. She completed her veterinary degree at Michigan State University in 2015 and began her veterinary career at a mixed animal/emergency clinic before joining her husband, Dr. Dave, in practice.
    When not at the clinic, Dr. Jen enjoys gardening and spending time with friends and family. She and her husband own one dog and three cats.

    Years in Practice:
    Jan 01, 2015
    Education:
    DVM from MSU
  • Dr. Dan White, DVM, Practice Manager

    Dan was born and raised in Midland.  He graduated from MSU college of veterinary medicine with high honors in 1980.  After 5 years in Royal Oak he purchased the Animal Medical Center in 1985.  Dan and his wife Cathy have two sons, David and Jeff.  He enjoys working with the Wildlife Recovery Association. He has a cuddly dog named Dante.  When not practicing veterinary medicine, Dan enjoys tennis and golf and rooting the Spartans on to victory. He is currently working part time. 
    Years in Practice:
    Mar 31, 1985
    Education:
    DVM from MSU
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    Suzanne Garno, LVT

    Suzanne joined the practice in June of 2017. Before finishing school, Suzanne was an ex-tern at Animal Medical Center and is now happy to be a part of the practice. In her free time she enjoys, reading, playing with her 4 kitties, Kiki, Star, Zelda and Dragon. She also likes to take Sammy, her dog, to all the local parks for exercise. Suzanne loves her job and looks forward to seeing all the puppies and kitties each day at the clinic.
    Years in Practice:
    Jan 01, 2017
    Education:
    LVT from Baker College
  • Kayla Terwillegar, LVT

    Kayla joined the practice in September of 2021. She graduated from MSU's Veterinary Nursing Program and completed her Fear Free Certification. She is working towards finishing her biology/chemistry degree through SVSU as well. Kayla enjoys outdoor hobbies and spending time her family. She has two border collies, Cora and Evie, that love to go hiking and skiing with her too! 
    Years in Practice:
    Nov 09, 2021
    Education:
    LVT from Michigan State University
  • Christine Rutledge, Receptionist

    Christine was a high school co-op at our practice in 2006, she enjoyed the work so much she returned in September of 2018. She is a loving dog mom to a mischievous 11 year old dapple dachshund named Frankie. In her spare time she loves to be outdoors, hunt, fish, read, arts & crafts, listen to music and spend time with her family and friends! She can't wait to meet you and your furry friends! 
    Years in Practice:
    Sep 20, 2018
  • Emily Hahn, Receptionist

    Emily joined our team in 2021. She is eager to familiarize herself with the clients of Animal Medical Center. In her spare time she enjoys spending time with her family, traveling around the upper Peninsula and volunteering as a dog walker at the Humane Society. Emily has two cats Ms. Bojangels and Rockstar Tator.
    Years in Practice:
    Nov 09, 2021
  • Chelby, CVA

    Chelby joined our team in 2022! She's been in the veterinary field for 10 years and aspires to get her LVT degree in the near future. Her favorite aspects of the position are fear free handling and appointment experience, client education and learning something new with the field every day. In her spare time, she enjoys it with her family, camping, and kayaking! Chelby is also a part of our social media platforms! Chelby loves her job as an assistant and can't wait to meet you! 
    Years in Practice:
    Jan 01, 2022
    Education:
    CVA
  • Caelie Cervantes, Veterinary Assistant

    Caelie recently joined our team in 2023! She has been in the Veterinary Field for about 3 years now. She is currently enrolled in the online Penn Foster course to get her LVT degree. She is also working to get fear free certified! Her favorite aspects of the clinic are Client Education, learning new skills, and meeting new patients (and cleaning ears). In her spare time she enjoys reading, hammocking, and hanging out at her cabin. She has 3 furry babies, Leo, Mowgli, and newest edition Zavia! Caelie can't wait to meet you!
    Years in Practice:
    Oct 16, 2023