She is board certified by the Arizona State Board of Nursing, and the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Credentialing Center. Kay specializes in family medicine, diabetes and anticoagulation management. She is a member of the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners. Her certifications include National Certification Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP-C), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), and Pediatrics Advanced Life Support (PALS). Kay received her Master of Science in Nursing and Family Nurse Practitioner degree from Grand Canyon University in Phoenix, Arizona, and Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the Arizona State University in Tempe, Arizona. Prior to joining Internal Medicine, she was a registered nurse in family medicine, orthopedics, perioperative (pre/post anesthesia care units), and pediatrics.