Board-Certified Nurse Practitioner in Puyallup, WA
“The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.” – Eleanor Roosevelt
Julia has more than 10 years of experience as a Nurse Practitioner, with additional years of ICU bedside nursing experience prior to advanced practice. Her background includes clinical leadership, multidisciplinary collaboration, patient advocacy, and mentoring nurses and healthcare staff. She has also served in clinical faculty roles supporting nursing education and professional development.
With clinical interests including preventative care and patient education, Julia also has a passion for nursing leadership and mentoring other healthcare professionals.
Julia was inspired to become a provider by her father, an internal medicine physician, whose compassion and dedication to his patients left a lasting impression on her from an early age. Watching him consistently go above and beyond for those in his care shaped her own philosophy of patient-centered medicine and inspired her commitment to providing compassionate, individualized care.
Outside of work, Julia enjoys traveling, spending time outdoors, attending concerts, and making memories with family and friends. She and her husband also enjoy being out on the water.
Education: University of Washington – Bachelor of Science in Nursing; Gonzaga University – Master of Science in Nursing, Family Nurse Practitioner
Board Certifications: Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP-C) – American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP)
Licensure: Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (Washington and Nevada)