Andrea was born and raised near Brainard, NE. She attended Cornell College in Mount Vernon, IA where she earned a Bachelor of Special Studies in Neuroscience. She worked in research at the University of Iowa in Neuroimaging before obtaining her Masters in Physician Assistant studies. In 2016, she graduated from the Physician Assistant program at the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha, NE. She joined East Lincoln Family Health Professionals in 2017. Andrea worked part-time at ELFHP and part-time at Methodist hospital in Omaha, NE in Geriatrics and Dementia care until Aug 2018 when she joined East Lincoln Family Health Professionals full-time.  She enjoys the wide spectrum of family medicine and working with patients to develop personalized goals to help improve quality of life and healthy living. In her free time, she enjoys running, traveling, cooking, and spending time with her husband.