Welcome to our team member profile page!!
We are “paws-i-tively” excited that you are interested in reading all about us! It is our pleasure to spend everyday providing pets and their people with exceptional veterinary healthcare in an inspiring and com”paw”sionate atmosphere. We invite you to step through our doors today so you and your pet can have the BEST veterinary experience ever!!!
Doctors
Robin K. Moore, DVM
Dr. Robin Moore is the owner of East Bay Animal Hospital. She joined our team in 1996 after graduating from LSU School of Veterinary Medicine. She purchased the hospital from its original owner, Dr. Marshall in January 2008. Dr. Moore resides in Largo with a menagerie of personal pets. She considers the “gray-faced” ones to be extra special.
Her home invariably includes at least one “senior citizen” that has found itself homeless during it's golden years. As a result, Dr. Moore has developed a passion for ensuring that the quality and quantity of life is utmost for her geriatric patients. Compassionate, individualized care is what Dr. Moore strives to permeate throughout every patient and owner East Bay Animal Hospital experience.
Dr. Kevin Kelley
Dr. Kevin Kelley grew up in Panama City, Fl. He attended University of Florida for his undergraduate degree in Zoology, followed by receiving his doctorate from Kansas State University College of Veterinary Medicine. His background ranges from marine mammal trainer/handler, to zoo veterinarian at Six Flags Marine World in Vallejo, California, to full time emergency medicine veterinarian here in Pinellas County.
With his diverse background and personal interest and love of exotics and emergency medicine he has been a welcome addition to the East Bay Animal Hospital staff. He has served our clients on a relief basis for the last year, and full time since January of 2009. His family includes a Swedish Elkhound named Kodiak, who is a retired service dog, his lovely wife Shar, and their 2 year old son Riley.
Veterinary Assistants
Rachel
Hi you guys! I’m Rachel! I am an avid Com”paw”sionate Care Giver. I am also the Inventory Control Officer and my focus is on providing the highest standard of product selection possible. I obtained an Associate of Science in Veterinary Technology from Rochester Community College in 2005. I have a wonderful husband, two stepsons and an American Staffordshire Terrier named “Bruiser” and an aquarium of tropical fish.
Roberta
Welcome! My name is Roberta. I have been a part of the East Bay Animal Hospital Team since 2005. As a Care Giver and OSHA Safety Officer my goal is to ensure each client and pet visit is “just what the Doctor ordered”! I thoroughly enjoy edu”cat”ing people about their pets. Currently, I am “purrrrr-suing” my degree in animal technology through Penn Foster University. I reside in Largo with my husband, our daughter, two dogs, three cats, a finch and a Beta fish.
Shannon
Howdy, I’m Shannon! I began as a Consierge in 2006 and I now help part time as a Caregiver. I graduated human dental technical school in 2009. I hope to someday become a pastry chef! I share my home with a Pug, named “Doug” (even though she’s a girl!), and two cats, “Jack” and “Bagheera”.
Rebecca
Hi everybody! My name is Rebecca. I have been working at East Bay Animal Hospital since 2008. I am currently an undergraduate at SPC. One of my life's goals is to continue my edu"cat"ion to become a Veterinary Technician so I can help all of your four-legged family members have healthier lives. I share my home with two Rottweilers named "Roxy" and "Bear".
Melissa
Hello, Melissa here! I am just completing my first year at the Veterinary Technician program at St. Petersburg College and I love it! I have learned so much and enjoy applying my studies to taking care of your furry, feathered and scaly friends. I plan on graduating in June of 2011 and will take the National Boards to become a Certified Veterinary Technician! I share my home with two dogs.
Office Manager
Terri Hepburn
Terri joined the East Bay Animal Hospital Healthcare Team in 1996. After an 18 year career as Assistant Director of the Clearwater Marine Aquarium she came to East Bay Animal Hospital to work alongside their current office manager, Laurie Marshall who would be retiring in early 2008. Terri is a third generation Floridian who shares her home with her son, Jesse, a bearded dragon named Stanley (pictured above), a DSH named Trouble and an English budgie named Loco.
Bookkeeper
Penny Moore
Nice to meet you! I'm Penny. Very few of you will see me around the hospital because I work from my home in New Orleans! My doctor daughter, Robin, recruited me to help with bookkeeping and payroll. Her father and I share our home with "Mew" kitty and his three dog friends "Angel", "Sandy" and "Little Fella".
K-9 and Kitty Kingdom Concierges
Chris
I'm Chris and I am having so much fun being a Concierge extraordinaire!! Spoiling your pets while you are away is my idea of a great time! I am currently working on my AS in computer science and hope to transfer to a Florida University in August 2011. My home life is enriched by my black and white sheltie named "Oreo" and a cat "Snoop" and a coon cat named "Ditty".
The Com"mew"nications Center
Angela
Greetings! My name is Angela. I started in our K-9 and Kitty Kingdom in 1996 and have progressed to become the Com”mew”nications Center Team Leader. I have an Associate Business Degree from Florida Metropolitan University. My favorite part of this career is the opportunity I get to foster relationships with people and their pets. I share my home with three dogs, eight frisky felines and two bunnies.
Lynn
Hi, I’m Lynn! I have been working in the veterinary field since 1979 and made East Bay Animal Hospital my new home in 2008. I earned my Associate Degree in Business from the University of Wisconsin and my grooming certifi”cat”ion from the New York School of Dog Grooming. I am involved with the Florida Disaster Animal Response Team and the Red Cross and I am currently “purrrrr-suing” my National Disaster Certification from FEMA. I am also “paw-sionate” about my volunteer work in fundraising for local animal rescue organizations. My furry family consists of nine Pomeranians (including two foster Poms), three kitty cats, and one bunny.
Jordan
Hi there, my name is Jordan! I started my animal career in 2006. I enthusiastically strive to learn something new everyday because this allows me to better serve all pets and their people. I hope to someday continue my edu”cat”ion to become a Com”paw”sionate Caregiver. I have a wonderful husband and we share our home with two Boxers, “Holly” and “Trotter”.
Pat
Hello there! My name is Pat. My background is in marketing and most recently I received my license as an X-ray Operator. Since 2008 I have enjoyed being a part of the Com"mew"nications Center and meeting fury friends and their parents. My husband's name is Michael and we have five children and three dogs named "Bo", "Kilo" and "Duke".
Our Com"paw"sionate Care Givers
Lorrie
My name is Lorrie. I earned my certifi"cat"ion in Veterinary Technology from SPC in 2007. I am "Paw"sionate about helping parents improve their pet's quantity and quality of life. My daughter and I enjoy sharing our home with our four cats, "Tiny Cat", "Tangerine", "Pyper" and "Cassius Clay".
K-9 and Kitty Cosmetologist in our “SPAw”
Selina
Hello, I’m Selina. After being a Com”mew”nicater for 4 years, I made a career change by earning my certifi”cat”ion from the Bay Area Gooming Academy. I like to use aromatherapy and white noise to enhance your pet’s grooming experience. I aim for every one of them to look and feel their absolute best after a visit to our “SPAw”!! I am married with two children and a home filled with exotic pets and one dog.