VIN Consultants and Editors

Specialty: Equine

Associate Editor

Amy Bentz, VMD, DACVIM

Amy Bentz

Board Certification

  • American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine (ACVIM) Large Animal Internal Medicine, 2005

Education

  • Residency in Large Animal Internal Medicine, Penn, 2004
  • Internship in Large Animal Medicine, 2001
  • Veterinariae Medicinae Doctoris, University of Pennsylvania, 1997

Current Professional Activities

  • Antech Equine Veterinary Consultant
  • Academic Veterinary Solutions
  • Adjunct Professor

Past Professional Activities

  • Equine Chair, PVMA Scientific Program Committee 2006-2020

Current Research/Clinical Interests

  • equine medicine
  • lameness and behavior
  • comparative physiology
  • endocrinology
  • perinatology
  • emergency/critical care medicine
  • aquatic animals

Memberships

  • AVMA
  • ACVIM

Hobbies

  • Occasional Rhodesian Ridgeback breeder
  • exercise with family
  • gardening

Marital Status

  • Married to Brad Holmsten, a Small Animal Veterinarian (yes, we actually met at SAVMA Symposium!)

Children

  • Two children

Pets

  • 2 very sweet Rhodesian Ridgebacks, a happy British Lab, a Hungarian Warmblood gelding, and a DSH cat

Favorite Book, Movie, and/or Song:

  • "Silent Night" and most Christmas songs and movies

Favorite Quote

  • "My secret is quite simple. I pray." - St. Mother Teresa of Calcutta

What I Like Most About VIN

  • Hearing about other colleagues’ experiences and sharing knowledge with veterinarians in the U.S. and abroad.

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Join the proud team of VIN Consultants and Associate Editors!
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