Kristi earned her degree from Grand Valley State University and has been a practicing Physician Assistant for over 12 years. She began her career in Northern Michigan, providing both Primary and Urgent Care services across multiple rural health clinics, where she played a vital role in supporting underserved communities.

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Her deep appreciation for West Michigan led her and her husband back to Grand Rapids, where she discovered her passion for team-based primary care. Her dedication to patient care has been recognized by both colleagues and patients, earning her the distinction of Top Provider based on patient satisfaction scores.

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For the past three years, Kristi has focused on expanding patient access within the primary care setting through the implementation of virtual medicine technologies. She is committed to enhancing the delivery of primary care by leveraging innovative solutions that prioritize patient experience and improve health outcomes. Outside of work, Kristi is a devoted wife and mother of two young children.