In December 2004, Dr. Larry Putter assumed ownership of Lenox Hill Veterinarians. After working for 14 years in NYC, Dr. Putter decided to take on the exciting challenge of Practice ownership to better enable him to meet his patients many needs. Since then he has invested and greatly modernized Lenox Hill Veterinarians.
Dr. Larry Putter grew up between Bayside, Queens and Dutchess County, NY where his family had a country home. As a child Dr. Putter had many pets and developed a love for nature and science. He graduated with honors from McGill University. Dr. Putter then did research in neurosurgery at NY Hospital before attending Tufts School of Veterinary Medicine. After graduating, Dr. Putter did a rotating internship at the Animal Medical Center in Surgery & Medicine for dogs, cats, and exotic animals.
Along with his wife, he spends time with his 3 sons and shares their house with a 4th son who's a Berger Blanc Suisse Shepard. Some of Dr. Putter’s past times include traveling, skiing, scuba diving, and rock climbing.