Dr. Ashley Valencic joined Ashworth Vision Clinic in 2023. A native of northeast Ohio, she received her bachelor’s degree in biology from Gannon University in 2008 and doctorate degree from Illinois College of Optometry in 2012. 

While at Gannon University, Dr. Valencic was a member and captain of the women’s basketball team. She is now a member of the Iowa Optometric Association.

In addition to primary care, she is certified in functional medicine and believes that a healthy lifestyle gives you the best chance to have great vision. She loves working with the pediatric population to ensure they have their best vision for learning and any activities they enjoy. 

Dr. Valencic, her husband and five children live south of Indianola and call that community home. She loves spending time with her family, coaching her children, reading and being outdoors.