She earned her bachelors of Science in Nursing from California State University Fresno then pursued further eductation at University of California San Diego.She graduated from the primary care Nurse Practitioner Program with certificate as an OB-GYN Nurse Practitioner and Certified Nurse Midwife.She has been practicing as an OB-GYN NP and board certified Nurse Midwife since 1979 in the Fresno area. She was an attending faculty instructor for the UCSF Fresno Residency Program participating in the medical education of many practicing Fresno/Clovis OB/GYN physicians.Renee joined Women’s Specialty Center in 1996. She enjoys a long standing collegial relationship with Dr. Dan Dorough as her primary consulting physician.Renee and her husband, Roger, enjoy gourmet cooking, gardening and outdoor pursuits of hiking and exploring the Sierra’s where they maintain a home.Renee is bilingual in Spanish.