Kathleen recently joined the Hoag Diabetes Center and is passionate about understanding the different ways the Mary & Dick Allen Diabetes Center team can help patients living with diabetes. She worked in the medical field as a front office assistant for over 7 years and as a research assistant for over 2 years before joining the Hoag team gaining invaluable knowledge about best practices and patient experience.

She received her Associates in Chemistry from Orange Coast College in 2009 and her BA in biological sciences from UCI in 2011. Kathleen is very excited to be a part of the Mary & Dick Allen Diabetes Center team.