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For Dr. Kathie Voigt and family, Shelby, Montana feels like ‘coming home’

When Dr. Kathie Voigt was eight years old she moved with her mother and brother to Anderson, Alaska, population 500.

Lost somewhere in the middle of a state known for it’s remote landscapes and wilderness, her contact with the outside world came through her hobby of stamp collecting and from her mother, who held no boundaries about what a woman could accomplish.

After expressing an interest in practicing somewhere in the Northwest in a rural setting, Voigt was flooded with thousands of inquiries from under-served geographic areas throughout the entire U.S.

Dr. Voigt and her husband, Rex, went through a painstaking process to narrow the offers down to 100, then 40, and then 20 – six of which were in Montana.

Dr. Voigt has pursued her dream of medicine and comes to Marias Health Clinic with rare life experience and a diverse gamut of experience and skills

By Melanie Hoggan

Full Story: http://www.goldentrianglenews.com/articles/2009/09/23/shelby_promoter/news/news1.txt

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