She was born and raised in Brusly, Louisiana, a small town located southwest of Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Ashton completed her undergraduate degree in Kinesiology in May 2013 from Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. After receiving her Master’s Degree from Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center in New Orleans, Louisiana in May 2016, Ashton relocated to Los Angeles, California. After completing many rotations in several different fields of medicine, she decided orthopedics was the field that sparked her interest the most. Ashton loves learning new techniques and applying them to the field of medicine. In her free time, Ashton enjoys reading, outdoor activities, and cooking.