Meet Our Team

Moses Kawalya DVM, graduated from veterinary school in Uganda in 1993. He successfully completed the requirements of the Educational Commission for Foreign Veterinary Graduates in 2001 at Tuskegee University. He worked as a veterinarian in New York for 2 years before moving to Florida where he has been practicing since. He is a Diplomate of the American Board of Veterinary Practitioners (Canine and Feline Practice). Dr. Kawalya loves to work out at the gym, play tennis, and swim. He lives with his family and 2 dogs.

Ieshia has a strong passion for caring for all animals since a young age. Moved from New Jersey to Tampa and loves working for Pet Point Animal Hospital. She is a college junior studying Integrative Animal Biology at the University of South Florida. She has plans to further her career into zoology/ marine sciences. In her free time, she enjoys traveling, music & trying new food. 

Katie found her passion for animals at a young age, from working with horses in training and raising show pigs for her local FFA chapter, to volunteering at vet clinics to build her sense of animal knowledge. She has recently obtained her CVA (Certified Veterinary Assistant) and plans to follow her career by becoming a certified veterinarian herself, working with all animals, big and small. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with her cat Sandy, practicing photography, and longboarding.

Marissa has a strong passion for taking care of animals. Her passion started at a young age and has expanded since then. Originally from Miami, she moved to Tampa when she was a little girl. She graduated with her certification in Veterinary Assisting in 2021 at Southern Technical College and she plans to further her education more in the veterinary field. She loves working at Pet Point Animal Hospital! During her free time she likes to cuddle with her 7 year old Miniature Schnauzer, fishing and trying out new foods. 

Mariah has had a love for animals ever since she was little. She loves working at Pet Point Animal Hospital where she can help make a difference in animals' lives. She graduated from USF with a Bachelor's degree in Health Science and looks forward to furthering her education in the veterinary field. In her free time, she loves to spend time with her pets, write, travel, listen to music, and try new food.

Leanna has a strong passion for caring for all animals since a young age and loves working at Pet point Animal Hospital. She has learned so much while working here from drawing blood, placing IV catheters, performing dentals on our patients and so much more. Leanna wants to further her education to become a certified veterinarian herself. During her free time, she loves spending time with her two Huskies, fiancé and family. One of her favorite places to be is out on the boat fishing, trying new foods and exploring the world as much as possible.