
Ashley Bensfield
DVM, DACVIM (Neurology)
Neurology/Neurosurgery, Neurosurgery Certificate of Training
SPRINGFIELD
Dr. Bensfield received her undergraduate degree in River Falls, WI and her Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine from the University of Minnesota. She completed her General Rotating Small Animal Internship at California Animal Hospital in Los Angeles, CA and completed her Residency in Veterinary Neurology at the Veterinary Neurological Center in Phoenix, Arizona. Prior to joining BVNS, Dr. Bensfield worked for Blue Pearl Specialty and Emergency Medicine for Pets in Northbrook, Illinois and Wisconsin Veterinary Referral Center.
Outside of work, Dr. Bensfield does martial arts with her husband; she is a 2nd degree blackbelt in Korean Karate, a blue belt in aikido, and does boxing and kickboxing. They have 2 cats, “Sassy Chupacabra” and “Cosmo” as well as a Morgan-Arabian mare named “Piper.” She also enjoys endurance and trail riding, hiking, knitting, reading, and playing the violin and flute.