She attended RN & MS in nursing at the University of MN. Since graduation form MS in nursing program in 2005 she has been, employed with the ENT & Facial Plastics and Craniofacial/ VCF clinics. Her areas of interest are the head shape clinics and providing multidisciplinary care to patients with complex medical conditions (craniofacial syndromes, craniosynostosis & VCF). She is married and has 3 children.