Andrea is a distinguished Board-Certified Nurse Practitioner, having earned her graduate degree from Northern Illinois University. Her journey began at Saint Xavier University, where she completed her undergraduate studies before embarking on a rewarding 14-year career as a registered nurse specializing in Oncology. With a commitment to exceptional patient care, Andrea actively collaborates with her patients to mold healthcare solutions with a compassionate, patient-centered approach. Her clinical expertise spans a range of interests, including gastrointestinal cancer, pancreas disease, biliary tract disease, liver disease, constipation, and IBS. Fluent in Spanish, she brings an added layer of accessibility and understanding to her practice.Outside of her professional endeavors, Andrea finds consolation in nature through hiking adventures, values quality time with her family, and indulges her passion for travel. She is certified through AANP and is a member of AGA and ASGE.