Dr. Dean Vicksman, a Denver native, graduated with honors from Colorado State University School of Veterinary Medicine in 1986.  He was then accepted into Angell Memorial Animal Hospital’s internship program in Boston for advanced training in small animal medicine and surgery.  He has co-owned and directed Evans East Animal Hospital since April 1, 1987, with Dr. Steve Kromka.  His personal interests include skiing and martial arts.  Dr. Vicksman has a black belt in Peoples Kenpo Karate, is a guest speaker on ABC Channel 7 and FOX31 News weekly pet segments. He is Chairman of the Board at the Dumb Friends League and is a participating member of the Veterinary News Network.  He and his wife, Rebecca, and their two children, Sarah and Koby, enjoy their dogs Maddie, Whinnie, and Jadzia.

     Dr. Steve Kromka was born and raised in Los Angeles, California.  He moved to Colorado in 1973 to finish his undergraduate studies.  He graduated with honors from Colorado State University School of Veterinary Medicine in 1981, and then was accepted into Angell Memorial Animal Hospital’s internship program for advanced studies in small animal medicine and surgery.  Dr. Kromka has participated in the Denver Area Veterinary Medical Society and served on the professional policy committee.  His interests and hobbies include:  golf, reading, activities with his wife Sherry, and son Billy, and their 2 cats, Tawny and Lizzy, and 2 dogs, Buddy and Lucy.  Dr. Kromka also completed the Master Gardener program at Colorado State University, and still enjoys gardening and horticulture activities.

     Dr. Meriam Tadros received her Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine degree from Cairo University in 1999.  She completed a one year internship from Oklahoma State University in 2003.  Dr. Tadros was doing volunteer work at Evans East Animal Hospital while completing her veterinary studies.  She worked in private practice for 1 year, then joined Evans East Animal Hospital permanently in 2004.  Dr. Tadros speaks three languages, enjoys traveling with her husband, Joseph, and participating in outdoor activities.