Dr. Helmbolt grew up in St. Paul, Minnesota and earned her veterinary degree from Murdoch University Veterinary School in Australia. She has a particular interest in neurology and endocrinology, and became a Certified Veterinary Spinal Manipulative Therapist in 2020. She joined VCA Ark in July 2025, and her favorite part of being a veterinarian is collaborating with owners and their pets, and working on a diversity of cases. Outside of work, Amber likes gardening, crocheting, reading, and tackling home improvement projects. She has a dog named Candy, and two cats named Phinks and Plo.
