Michelle is a native of Baton Rouge and earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Southeastern Louisiana University in Hammond, LA. She obtained her Masters of Science in Nursing with a focus in advanced child health from the University of South Alabama in Mobile, AL. Michelle is certified as a pediatric nurse practitioner by the Pediatric Nursing Certification Board and is also certified in pediatric echocardiography by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers. She has over sixteen years of experience in the field of pediatrics, and is dedicated to building strong and lasting relationships with patients and their families.