| Education
- 1999-2003 M.D., Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX
- 1996-1999 Post-baccalaureate
University of Texas at San Antonio
x and San Antonio College, TX
- 1984-1988 B.S. Nursing
Texas Tech University
Health Sciences Center, Lubbock, TX
Post-Doctoral Training
- 2009-2010 Marina Plastic Surgery Associates,
W.GrantStevens, M.D., Clinical Felowship in
Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
- 2007-2009 Washington University, St. Louis, MO
Resident in Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
- 2006-2007 St Louis Children’s Hospital,
Washington University, St. Louis, MO
Craniofacial Research Fellowship
- 2003-2006 Washington University, St. Louis, MO
General Surgery, Internship/Residency, Combined Plastic
and Reconstructive Surgery Program
Professional Employment
- 2000-2001 ICU Staff RN
Hermann Memorial Hospital, Houston, TX
- 1997-2000 ICU Staff RN Surgical/Trauma
University Hospital,
San Antonio, TX
- 1998-1999 Research RN
University of Texas Health Science Center,
Department of Anesthesiology, San Antonio, TX
- 1994-1997 Nurse Analyst, Injury Causation
and Accident Reconstruction
Biodynamic Research Corporation, San Antonio, TX
- 1990-1994 Surgical/Trauma ICU Staff RN,
Charge Nurse, Preceptor/Educator, CPR Instructor
University Hospital, San Antonio, TX
- 1989-1990 Staff RN, Charge Nurse, Liver
Transplant/Surgical Unit
University of California at San Francisco Medical Center
Honors and Awards
- 2007 Barnes-Jewish Hospital
Plastic Surgery/Otolaryngology
Nursing Unit, St Louis, MO
Resident of the Month
- 2002-2003 Baylor College of Medicine
Department of Surgery, Houston, TX
Selected Outstanding Student in Surgery for the
academic year
- 1996-1998 University of Texas at San Antonio
Dean's List, four consecutive semesters
- 1994 American Association of Critical
Care Nurses, Peer Nomination: Excellence in
Critical Care Clinical Practice
- 1990-1994 University Hospital, San Antonio, TX
Multiple commendations for outstanding nursing practice
and professionalism
Personal Activities - Interests
Painting, hiking, gourmet cooking, running, reading
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