She is one of the founding members of Gillette’s Spasticity Evaluation Clinic. In addition to her work at Gillette, she has served as a visiting professor and taught neurosurgical techniques to physicians in Australia, Argentina, Belgium, Germany and Switzerland neurosurgical techniques. She has extensive publications and has participated in numerous professional presentations. She received her medical degree from Creighton University in Omaha, Neb., and completed a residency at the University of Minnesota.