Dr. Mark Rutman
Dr. Mark Rutman is a 1972 graduate of the Ohio State University College of Veterinary Medicine. While attending the University, he received the Merck award for outstanding achievement in pet care. In addition, he has appeared weekly on NBC TV News and Fox TV 8, where he discussed various topics on pet care. He has authored scientific articles that have appeared in national veterinary journals.
When Dr. Rutman gets a "breather" from being in charge of all aspects of Eastside Dog & Cat Hospital, he enjoys spending time with his wife Sally, to whom he's been married since 1969. He is the proud father of Rennie and Jonathan and grandfather to Isabelle and Ariel. Much of his leisure time is also occupied by his dog, Maggie and his five cats.
Dr. Kathy Culek
Dr. Culek graduated cum laude with her veterinary degree in 1991 from the Ohio State University College of Veterinary Medicine. She joined the Eastside Dog & Cat Hospital in 1996. She is a native of Geauga County. In her spare time, she enjoys horseback riding and spending time with her dog and 2 cats.
Dr. Carolyn Askew
Dr. Askew is a 1996 graduate of the Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine at Virginia Tech. She is a die-hard Hokie through and through (for all you Virginia Tech fans out there!) Dr. Askew shares her home with her husband, 2 daughters, 2 cats and 2 dogs. In her spare time, she enjoys doing Tae Kwon Do with her family.
