Kristen attended Weber State University in Ogden Utah where she received her undergraduate degree in Radiologic and Advanced Radiologic Sciences. She then worked for many years as an interventional radiology technologist before returning to school. She completed her Master of Physician Assistant Studies at Oregon Health and Sciences University in Portland Oregon. Upon completion of her studies, she relocated to Medford Oregon, and worked for a surgical practice in town for several years before joining Medford Radiology Group in 2021.
Outside of work, Kristen enjoys spending time with her husband and young son. They love to ski, mountain bike, and explore as a family.