Board-Certified Nurse Practitioner

As a dedicated Nurse Practitioner specializing in dermatology, I bring a wealth of experience and expertise to my patients and their care. My journey in healthcare began with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the University of Arizona, where I cultivated a h3 foundation in patient care. Commissioning as a Second Lieutenant in 2012 as part of the Army Nurse Corps further honed my skills and instilled in me a deep sense of duty and commitment to serving others.Throughout my career, I have gained invaluable experience working in various disciplines, spending a majority of my time as an RN in the emergency department. I have served in various military hospitals, namely, Walter Reed National Military Medical Center. This diverse background has equipped me with a comprehensive understanding of healthcare dynamics and the ability to navigate complex medical scenarios with precision and empathy.Driven by a passion for continuous learning and growth, I pursued advanced education at Touro University Nevada, earning a Master of Science in Nursing, Family Nurse Practitioner. Since graduating in 2020, I have dedicated myself to the field of dermatology, where I blend clinical expertise with a patient-centered approach to deliver personalized care and optimal outcomes.Committed to staying at the forefront of advancements in dermatological care, I prioritize ongoing education and professional development to ensure that my patients receive the highest standard of treatment. With a focus on collaboration, communication, and compassionate care, I strive to empower individuals to achieve and maintain skin health.

Areas of Specialization

  • Dermatology: Expertise in diagnosing and treating a wide range of skin conditions, ensuring patients receive the most effective care.
  • Military Nursing: Proven track record of delivering high-quality care in military settings, with a deep understanding of the unique needs of service members.
  • Emergency Medicine: Extensive experience in high-pressure environments, adept at making swift, informed decisions in critical situations.
  • Family Practice: Comprehensive care for patients of all ages, focusing on holistic health and preventative measures.

Personal Interests

When I’m not caring for patients, you can find me indulging in my passion for sports. Whether it’s playing, watching, or discussing sports, I find great joy and relaxation in the world of athletics.

My Patient-Centered Approach

My approach to patient care is grounded in personalization, communication, and collaboration. Here’s how it manifests in my practice:

Tailored Treatment Plans:

Each patient’s unique needs and lifestyle are at the forefront of my treatment plans, ensuring a personalized approach to care.

  • Engagement: I actively engage with my patients to understand their concerns, providing a comfortable and open environment for discussion.
  • Education: Empowering patients through education is crucial. I ensure they are well-informed about their conditions and treatment options.
  • Involvement: I advocate for patient involvement in decision-making, fostering a partnership in care that promotes better health outcomes.
  • Support: Always available to answer questions and provide support, even beyond scheduled appointments, to ensure patients feel heard and valued.

Through expertise, empathy, and a commitment to excellence, I aim to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those I serve, helping them achieve optimal skin health and overall well-being.