I believe the best care begins with listening. Every patient has a unique story, and I take the time to understand their health concerns, goals, and priorities so we can make informed decisions together. I value open communication and encourage patients and their loved ones to be active participants in developing a personalized care plan that reflects their needs, values, and lifestyle.

As a pulmonary nurse practitioner, I am committed to providing compassionate, evidence-based care for patients with acute and chronic lung conditions. I focus on helping patients better understand their respiratory health, manage symptoms, and improve their quality of life through education, preventive care, and the least invasive, most effective treatment options whenever possible.

I believe great care extends beyond a single visit. By collaborating closely with primary care providers, specialists, and other members of the healthcare team, I strive to ensure coordinated, comprehensive care that supports each patient’s long-term health and well-being. My goal is to build lasting relationships founded on trust, respect, and partnership, empowering patients to breathe easier, live healthier, and achieve the best possible quality of life.

Gonzaga University

Family Nurse Practitioner