Education

• Bachelor of Arts in Anthropology: Portland State University, Portland, OR
• Master's Degree in Physician Assistant Studies: Midwestern University, Glendale, AZ
• Master of Science in Oriental Medicine: Wongu University, Las Vegas, NV

Certification

• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support
• Basic Life Support
• Board Certification: National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants
• National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine
• Nevada State Board of Medical Examiners
• Nevada State Board of Oriental Medicine

Professional Association

• American Academy of Physician Associates

Hospital Affiliations

• DOC Surgery Center

Hobbies & Activities

• Valerie enjoys yoga, hiking, and spending time with her husband and their son and daughter. Valerie is a native speaker of Mandarin and Taiwanese, fluent in English, and conversant in Spanish.