
Medical Director
Dr. Ben Andries
Dr. Andries’ Veterinary Journey
Dr. Ben Andries graduated from Louisiana State University in 2022. His childhood dog, Callie, played an important role in inspiring his journey into veterinary medicine. With a lifelong love for animals and strong interests in science and medicine, Dr. Andries knew he wanted a profession where he could make a difference while building meaningful connections with people. He is a Fear Free certified veterinarian and a member of the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) and Colorado Veterinary Medical Association (CVMA).
Dr. Andries’ Career & Experience at Sploot
As a Clinic Medical Director at Sploot Veterinary Care in Denver, Dr. Andries has special interests in internal medicine and surgery. He appreciates Sploot's all-in-one veterinary care model, which allows pets to receive comprehensive care in one convenient location, as well as Sploot's extended hours and availability 365 days a year.
Since joining Sploot, Dr. Andries has progressed from an associate veterinarian into a medical director role, strengthening both his clinical expertise and leadership skills. He states:
“Sploot Veterinary Care has provided me with opportunities to grow both clinically and professionally, progressing from an associate veterinarian into a medical director role. Along the way, I’ve been able to strengthen my leadership skills, mentor other team members, and take on a larger role in shaping the quality of patient care and overall clinic operations.”
Outside of Work
Outside of veterinary medicine, Dr. Andries enjoys gardening, home renovations, and woodworking. He also loves outdoor adventures, including hiking, backpacking, trail running, and fishing. At home, he shares his life with two dogs, Claude and Cooper. Together, his two dogs bring plenty of energy, entertainment, and companionship to his everyday life.