Theresa has ten years experience as a Physician Assistant with diverse work in family practice and orthopaedic surgery.
Theresa graduated from the University of Florida and went on to earn a Masters of Physician Assistant from Samuel Merritt University in Oakland. Upon completion of her studies, she became a Physician Assistant at Del Norte Clinics, where she worked in a mobile clinic, delivering care to an under served population. In this position, Theresa treated DM, hypertension, dyslipidemia, depression, bipolar disorder and other conditions. With a move to Oakland, Theresa spent four years as a PA at East Bay Orthopaedic Specialists as the first assistant to various renowned orthopaedic surgeons. Her vast experience ranges from pre and post-operative management to cast placement, digital blocks, aspirations, injections and suturing. She then moved to Redding to work at Hill Country Clinic Health and Wellness Center. There, she worked as a family practitioner treating a diverse population of patients with many conditions including those of orthopaedics.
Theresa loves to road bike, cross-country ski, hike, sing and be in nature.