Debra is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner. She obtained her Master’s degree through Simmons University of Boston and is licensed to practice by both the Oregon and Washington State Boards of Nursing. Debra has 7 years of clinical practice, beginning in gastroenterology and moving on to acute care.
Her personal philosophy of care centers around the person as a whole - not just treating medical conditions. Debra believes health and wellbeing are impacted not only by physical factors, but by mental, emotional, social, and environmental factors as well. She encourages preventative medicine practices, as well as provides management of chronic conditions. She is an ally to those in the LGBTQ community and provides respectful and empathetic care.