Received MSOT from Washington University and ppOTD from Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions. Earned CHT in 2007. Clinical practice at Bristol Regional Medical Center (Tennessee). Professional interests focus on nerve injuries, wounds, upper extremity trauma, musicians. Currently adjunct professor and Hand Therapy Concentration Track Director in ppOTD program at RMUoHP. Consultant for Axogen (pain and peripheral nerve injury studies). Has volunteered with ASHT, served as board member (Director of Education Division; currently Secretary Treasurer), and co-editor of 4th edition of CHT Test Prep Book. Serves as Secretary Treasurer of Northeast District of TNOTA.