Originally from Eden, NY, Natalie became interested in becoming a PA after joining the Army Reserves while in high school. Continuing to serve throughout her college career, she spent a total of 10 years as a combat medic which included training in primary and emergency medicine. Natalie has been a PA since 1996. Before joining Boice-Willis Clinic, she served patients as a gastroenterology specialist in rural Michigan, and then in primary care for the Department of Defense.
Natalie lives in Nashville and is involved with several nonprofit organizations that support children with special needs.

“I really listen to my patients. About 90% of what I need to know to treat them comes from them. The other 10% comes from the exam and testing, which is then used to
confirm what my patient is telling me.”

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