What's the coolest thing about your job?
That everything we do ultimately helps many many people - not only docs but also their patients. With a ripple effect to the people the patients are around.
What is the best piece of advice you have ever received?
Having grit is much more important than being super smart.
If you could have a superpower, what would it be and why?
To soften hearts that have gone mean. Because we have to live together.
What would your theme song be?
What a Wonderful World by Louis Armstrong
What’s the coolest thing about your job?
Every day is full of possibility
What movies do you always watch when you happen to find them on?
I Am Legend, The Three Amigos (Classic!)
What are your favorite things to do outside of your office?
I do all the typical Colorado outdoor activities: hiking, biking, running, skiing, etc. I have a cabin in the mountains where I try to spend as much time as possible. I have recently set-up two beehives in my backyard.
What would your theme song be?
"We Are The Champions" by Queen
What’s your favorite book or book series?
I love so many books! Favorite series include Harry Potter and Anne of Green Gables. Favorite books include The Sun Also Rises, The Storied Life of AJ Fikry, All the Light We Cannot See and The Book Thief. I've read some great books this year including Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine, Goodbye Vitamin, How to Walk Away and Lilac Girls. I also love a good page-turning mystery.
Name 3 things people at work probably don’t know about you.
I make my own beauty products, my retirement plan is to have a stand at the farmer's market, and spinach is my absolute favorite food
What are your favorite things to do outside of your office?
Running, cycling, gardening, and time with my family
Name 3 things people at work probably don’t know about you.
I was CFO and VP of Finance and Human Resources at the National Board of Osteopathic Medical Examiners before joining MedStudy, I visited all 50 states and 7 other countries, and I grew up next to Graceland in Memphis and heard Elvis play his guitar by his pool.
What movie do you always watch when you happen to find it on?
Dirty Dancing
Name 3 things people at work probably don’t know about you.
I earned a PhD in Information Science, I have a black belt in TaeKwonDo, andI'm learning to quilt
If you could have a superpower, what would it be and why?
Flying. If you can fly you can escape traffic (for the most part), you never have to worry about falling, and can you imagine the view of the world you would have? Breathtaking.
What is the best piece of advice you have ever received?
Don't ever let fear be the reason you don't pursue what you want to do
Where is your happy place?
On any trail, anywhere
What’s the coolest thing about your job?
Helping physicians obtain those important (and sometimes annoying) CME and MOC credits.
What movie do you always watch when you happen to find it on?
Godfather I and II
What is your favorite thing to do outside of your office?
I love to travel throughout the United States and to other countries. I've been to 42 states and spent time in nine countries (not including the U.S.). I have many more places to go.
Where is your happy place?
At home, in the mountains, or at the beach hanging out with my husband, son, and dog. Preferably, I have chocolate.
If you could have a superpower, what would it be and why?
Breathe underwater, because scuba diving is super fun, but it's a hassle to schlep all that equipment around, and you have to be super careful and all that. It'd be nice to just be able to swim with the fishes anytime I want.
Where is your happy place?
Piled on the couch with my dogs.