She has also worked as a nurse practitioner in Internal Medicine and as a sub-investigator in clinical research trials. Linda has spent most of her life in Sacramento and has over 20 years of experience as a labor and delivery nurse. While working in acute care, she provided care for patients in the antepartum and postpartum units, newborn nursery, gynecological surgical unit and pediatrics. She also worked as a Lamaze childbirth educator and perinatal grief counselor. Linda’s professional interests encompass wellness before, during and after pregnancy, as well as prior to and after menopause. Working at CWH, she is privileged to provide care for women of varied ethnic, cultural and social backgrounds. Linda’s personal interests include her husband, sons, dog, traveling, reading, and card making.