Originally from the emerald coast of Florida, Renee moved with her husband to North Texas 17 years ago by way of Atlanta, GA.  She has over 25 years of experience as a nurse and she is a certified Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) with a wide variety of interests.  She has a love of learning, a passion for teaching and a primary goal of offering patient centered care.  She works with her peers and mentors as well as the patient to create and develop plans of care that integrate modern medicine, current evidence and alternative approaches to managing health, wellness and disease processes. 

Her formal education includes: 

University of South Alabama (Mobile, AL)- Bachelor of Science in Nursing, 1996

University of Texas at Arlington (Arlington, TX)-MSN, Family Nurse Practitioner, 2020

Renee has worked in healthcare since 1996 in a variety of specialties including Medical/Surgical, Infectious Disease and Labor and Delivery in both in-patient and out-patient settings.  She is a member of the American Nurses Association, Texas Nurses Association and recently became a member of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners. She enjoys teaching and has been both a patient and staff educator as well as a preceptor for nursing students over the years.  She hopes to continue helping NP/PA students in precepting as Model Wellness continues to grow. 

Renee resides in Keller with her husband and 2 teenage boys.  In her spare time she enjoys playing with her 6 year old yellow lab, family ski trips, catching up with friends over YUMMY breakfasts, listening to medical and mystery podcasts, and has recently started volunteering at her local church.