Veterinarian Overview
Dr. Carolyn Askew is originally from Annandale, VA. She received her Bachelor degrees in Biology and Animal Science in 1990 and 1991 respectively from VA Tech. She received her Doctorate from the VA-MD Regional College of Veterinary Medicine at VA Tech in 1996. (Go Hokies!!!!!) Dr. Carolyn moved to Ohio with her husband Dr. David Askew PhD, when he accepted a position as an immunologist at Case Western Reserve University in 1997. Dr. Carolyn resides in Chesterland with her husband, two children, 3 dogs and 1 cat. She spends her free time running her kids to all their many activities! She is addicted to crochet and knitting and loves to read. She enjoys spending time with the many friends she has made since moving here. In her 18+ years here she has pursued many interests including obedience training and competition with her previous dog (a sheltie) as well as earning a second degree black belt in Taekwondo along with her family. Dr. Carolyn has a profound interest in internal medicine. She is always looking for new ways to expand her knowledge so that she can improve her patients' quality of life by giving the best care possible. She also loves to mentor and teach young people. She speaks every year at various schools in the area in regards to veterinary medicine as a career.
