She attended Texas A&M University and graduated summa cum laude with a degree in Biomedical Science in 2007. After graduating she went on to earn her Masters of Physician Assistant Studies from the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston. She is certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants and a member of the Texas Academy of Physician Assistants. Michelle works under the supervision of Dr. Robert Butler, from whom she has received training in all aspects of general otolaryngology. They see patients in the South Austin, Bastrop and Southwest Village offices. Outside of the office Michelle enjoys fitness, food and travel with her husband and pets.