
A native Vermonter, Karen was born and raised in Elmore. She joins midwives Kipp Bovey, April Vanderveer and Mary Lou Kopas and OB/GYN’s Robin Leight, MD and Michael Silverberg, DO.
Prior to relocating to Montana to attend nursing school, Karen was a licensed home-birth midwife.
Karen is passionate about providing a welcoming space for all and believes good listening skills are the foundation of good health care. Her clinical interests include reproductive health, gender-affirming and LGBTQ+ care, and holistic care.
Nurse-Midwifery, Family Nurse Practitioner: Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN
Bachelor of Nursing: Boise State University, Boise, ID
Associate of Nursing: University of Montana, Missoula, TM
Coursework: Birthingway College of Midwifery, Portland, OR