Joined Practice: 2008 Place of Birth: Wisconsin Degrees: Nursing degree from Tallahassee Community College and Florida State University Board Certification: Basic Life Support, Advanced Cardiac Life Support and Critical Care Registered Nurse Society Affiliations: National Lipid Association; the Pulmonary and Cardiovascular Medicine Association. She is also a member of Association of Clinical Research Professionals; Heart Failure Society; and the Suncoast and National Chapter of Critical Care Nursing. Other: Prior to joining ICC she worked as a nurse at Morton Plant Hospital, where she specialized in cardiac and critical care nursing. She has also held a position in administration for the Baycare Health System. She developed the Research Department for ICC and is currently involved in several trials.