She comes to WCU with many years of clinical experience including hematology/oncology, family practice, and geriatrics. Prior to coming to Western Carolina University, Ronda was the Lead NP for the Charles George VAMC's Home Based Primary Care Program. In this role she coordinated care for Veterans living in rural areas with limited access to care. She continues to practice in this setting one day per week. Previously she worked as an FNP at the Hot Springs Health Program, where she provided care to families in this rural community. She has also worked as an FNP at Cancer Care of WNC providing care to patients diagnosed with cancer or hematological disorders.