Meet our caring and compassionate veterinary care team!
Meet Our Veterinary Team
Dr. Linda Register is a native Floridian. Receiving her Doctorate in Veterinary Medicine, (DVM), degree from the University of Florida in 1996. Dr. Register obtained her Certified Veterinary Acupuncture (CVA) certificate from the Chi Institute in 2009. She complimented that with a becoming a Certified Veterinary Food Therapist in 2018.
Upon graduation she practiced with private small animal day and emergency veterinary hospitals providing regular and relief veterinary services for the Tampa Bay area. In 2010 she started East-West Animal Hospital.
Her holistic medicine interests include Behavior, Nutraceuticals, Western Herbs, and Nutrition. She is currently enrolled in the Chi Institute of Chinese Medicine to obtain a masters degree in Chinese Medicine.
Dr. Register is married with one daughter. She owns 1 dog and 2 cats, all of which are rescues. Dr. Register is active in a classic car club, as well as an avid Gator Fan. In her spare time she enjoys reading fiction books and working in her garden. Dr. Register is an adamant crafter, often browsing Pinterest for new ideas on how to make simple things interesting. When not browsing, she can be found creating Harry Potter crafts with her daughter, or at Painting with a Twist creating a new masterpiece.
Dr. Georgina Ushi, a seasoned veterinarian, brings over 16 years of dedicated expertise to the practice. Her journey began at the University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine, where she earned her degree in 2009. Dr. Ushi delivers compassionate care to pets, emphasizing their well-being above all else. Beyond her clinical responsibilities, she extends her knowledge through consulting endeavors and freelance writing. Dr. Ushi's commitment to pet welfare extends online, where she founded a pet health blog. Through this platform, she generously shares her insights, offering guidance and support to pet owners facing illness or injury in their beloved companions.
Meet Our Care Team
Meet our caring and compassionate veterinary care team!
Lisa completed her studies of Veterinary Technology with Hillsborough Community College in May 2021, although she continues learning at EWAH.
Lisa has an adorable JRT mix named Matilda, as well as an Australian Cattle Dog named Milano. On her off time she enjoys spending time with family, friends, and her pets. On her off time Lisa loves to travel and explore nature.
Jordyn grew up in Nebraska. She moved to Florida for school. Has always loved animals and came to work with EWAH in June 2023. In her spare time, Jordyn can be found with her head in a fiction novel or exploring the outdoors. Jordyn has a spicy cat named Pickles.
Hannah is a Florida native who has known she wanted to work in the vet field since she was very young. She has two fur babies, a cat named Peppers and a guinea pig named George. Hannah likes to spend her free time reading a good book, spending time with family or playing video games.
