She works under the supervision of Erin R. Cummins, MD, FACS. Together, Dr. Cummins and Kathleen work to provide the highest quality of care to each of their patients. Kathleen received her Bachelor of Science in psychology from Louisiana State University in 2012. She attended the Mississippi College Physician Assistant Program, and received her Master of Science in Medicine degree in 2015. Prior to receiving her degree, Kathleen completed a 5-month surgical clerkship as a student with Dr. Cummins to learn specialized training and skills in general surgery. She is now certified by the National Commission for the Certification of Physician Assistants and licensed by the Mississippi State Medical Board. She is a member of the American Academy of Physician Assistants and the Mississippi Academy of Physician Assistants.