She completed her Masters in Nursing at the College of St. Catherine in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Tammy has been a certified pediatric nurse practitioner since 1990. In addition to her role as a CNP (Certified Nurse Practitioner), she is also an international board certified lactation consultant since 1997. Her areas of interest are the care of newborns, asthmatic patients, behavioral problems in preschoolers, and lactation consultant for breastfeeding mothers and their infants.