Claire joined Tucson Weight Loss Surgery on October 1, 2021 and is excited to bring a non-surgical weight management option to the practice. With over three years of clinical experience in chronic disease management, Claire is passionate about providing individualized, evidence-based care to patients struggling with their weight. She brings a positive energy and collaborative style to each visit to ensure that patients feel supported and empowered throughout their lifelong health journey.

Claire earned her Master of Medical Science degree from Midwestern University in 2017 and is a national board certified Physician Assistant, licensed in the state of Arizona. In order to better serve patients struggling with obesity, Claire continues to pursue additional training in the field and has earned her Certificate of Advanced Education in Obesity Medicine through the Obesity Medicine Association.

Outside of work, Claire can be found running, hiking or rock climbing in the beautiful mountains of Tucson. She also loves creating new recipes in the kitchen, playing Scrabble with family and tending to her backyard chickens!