I believe exceptional healthcare begins with a strong, trusting partnership between provider and patient. I value building long-term relationships that allow me to support patients through every stage of their healthcare journey, including prevention, wellness, acute concerns, and chronic disease management.
I strive to create an environment where patients feel seen, heard, and respected. By listening with empathy, validating concerns, and considering each patient’s values, goals, culture, and life circumstances, I work to develop individualized care plans through shared decision-making.
My goal is to provide compassionate, evidence-based care that empowers patients to make informed decisions about their health. I believe the best outcomes come from caring for the whole person, promoting health education and prevention, coordinating care when needed, and fostering relationships built on trust, respect, advocacy, and open communication.
Outside of work, I enjoy spending time with my husband, hiking, practicing yoga, reading, and traveling. These activities help me stay balanced and bring a sense of connection, joy, and perspective to my life.
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Qualifications and experience
- Specialties
- Family Medicine, Women's Health - Menopause
- Gender
- Female
- Languages spoken
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English
- Education
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Doctor of Nursing Practice
University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh (2012)
Master of Science in Nursing
University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh (2009)
Bachelor of Science
University of Wisconsin - Madison (1998)
- Board Certification
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Certification Agency Specialty Year The Menopause Society Menopause Society Certified Provider 2016 American Nurses Credentialing Center Family Nurse Practitioner 2009 - Clinical interest for patients
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My clinical interests include comprehensive primary care, with a special focus on women’s health. With prior experience in an OB/GYN clinic and certification through The Menopause Society, I enjoy providing evidence-based menopause care and partnering with women through every stage of life. I am committed to delivering personalized, compassionate care that supports each patient’s health goals and overall well-being.
- Insurance
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