She earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Lewis University in Romeoville, Illinois and is a Registered Nurse and Certified Nurse of the Operating Room. Joan has over 25 years of clinical nursing experience in a variety of healthcare settings. She has substantial expertise working with children and adults with chronic and traumatic orthopedic and spine-related needs. Joan combines extensive qualifications in problem solving, resource planning, and education to provide high-quality and compassionate care to the clients she serves.