
Board Certification
Board Certified in Medical Oncology
Board Certified in Internal Medicine
Areas of Special Interest
Breast, colon and lung cancer
Emphasis on Women’s Health
Philosophy
My philosophy is to offer compassionate, evidence-based medical oncology care to my patients, while educating them and their families about their disease, treatment, and overall care.
Education
Medical Degree, University of Missouri, Kansas City
Residency in Internal Medicine, University of Missouri Truman Medical Center
Fellowship in Medical Oncology, Scripps Clinic/Green Hospital, La Jolla, CA
Professional Affiliations
American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
Community Clinical Oncology Program (CCOP)
US Oncology Breast Cancer Research Committee
Academic Honors & Professional Achievements
Board Member, Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure
MN Affiliate, 2005 – Present
Member, Minnesota Oncology Board of Directors
2008 – Present
Research/Publications
I take an active approach to enrolling patients in appropriate clinical trials within the CCOP and US Oncology research programs.
Personal
Personal time is spent with my husband and three young sons – Weston, Max, and Cooper. I am a voracious reader of literature and also enjoy gourmet cooking, travel to warm, child-friendly destinations and quilting. I spend whatever time is left working out on my ellipse machine.
Primary Location:
Woodbury Clinic