All Animals Veterinary Hospital (615) 446 - 7991
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White Bluff Animal Clinic (615) 797 - 9125
Veterinarians
Ellie Goan, DVM & Owner
Dr. Goan graduated with her Doctorate in Veterinary Medicine from Western University in 2010 after completing a Bachelors in Animal Science at Clemson University and a Masters in Veterinary Physiology at University of Georgia. Dr. Goan came to the AAVH/WBAC family after graduation in 2010 and became a co-owner in 2015 and sole owner in 2021. She was born in East Tennessee and grew up equally between North and South Carolina. In her spare time she can be found working outside, fishing on her pond, hanging out with her dogs, traveling, or spending time with friends and family. Dr. Goan's favorite aspect of working at AAVH is that we never know what species with what ailments are going to walk in the door.
Paul Ulrich, DVM
Dr. Ulrich specializes in small animal, avian, and exotic medicine and surgery. Dr. Ulrich earned his Bachelors in Biology in 1976, his Masters in Zoology in 1978 and his Doctorate in Veterinary Medicine in 1982 all from University of California at Davis. He worked at Bakersfield Veterinary Hospital in California from 1982 - 2017 and was a partner from 1990-2017. After retiring from Bakersfield Veterinary Hospital he helped their local shelter from 2018-2019. In 2019 Dr. Ulrich and his wife moved to Dickson. In 2020 Dr. Ulrich began helping out the Humane Society of Dickson County, which he still does today. He became a member of the AAVH/WBAC family in February 2022. Dr. Ulrich enjoys spending his spare time with his wife and their 4 grown kids. He also enjoys golfing and horticulture. He is a foodie as well as a novice guitar player.
Shelbie Austin, DVM
Dr. Austin graduated with her Doctorate in Veterinary Medicine from Lincoln Memorial in East Tennessee in 2021. She earned a Bachelors in Animal Science from Newberry College in South Carolina. Dr. Austin came to the AAVH/WBAC family in 2024. While Dr. Austin truly loves all animals her favorite aspect of working at AAVH is working with all the birds, exotics, and horses.
Zack Howard, DVM
Dr. Howard graduated with his Bachelors in Veterinary Medicine and surgery from University of Glasgow in 2022 after completing a Bachelors in Animal Science at Clemson University in 2017. Dr. Howard came to the AAVH/WBAC family in 2024. He enjoys going to concerts and playing board games with his family and friends. His favorite aspect of working at AAVH is the wide variety of species we see and being able to help the animals and owners in his community.