Dr. Pierre Tung is a native Missourian, graduating from the University of Missouri College of Veterinary Medicine in 1981. He has a special interest in dentistry as well as general surgery and internal medicine. He treats referral dental patients from around the state for a wide range of disorders including root canals, broken teeth, jaw fractures, and orthodontics. He also provides dental care for a variety of animals at the St. Louis Zoo, including bears, kangaroos, and panthers. In his spare time, Dr. Pierre enjoys tennis, bicycling, paintball, and flying helicopters. He is a member of the American Veterinary Medical Association, the Missouri Veterinary Association, and the Greater St. Louis Veterinary Medical Association. The Tungs have two human children, Sam and Robert, as well as a menagerie of furry kids, including Hazel, Harriet, Harold, Hamlet, and Hector (all rescues!), and a cat named Jinx [citation].