She focuses on initial consultations and follow-up visits to assess the patients regarding their options for interventional pain management. She joined APCC in January of 2006. De Oliveira worked as an adult nurse practitioner at Serendipity Medical Services in Texas, working with a psychiatric team as a consultant seeing predominantly geriatric patients. She also worked as an RN in Michigan, at Acclaimed Home Care, working with traumatic brain and spinal cord injury patients.