Makaela is a certified Physician Assistant who completed her undergraduate degree in Biochemistry at Southern Virginia University before earning her Master’s in Physician Assistant Studies from Point Loma Nazarene University. With a strong focus on preventive and obesity medicine, she specializes in bariatric and metabolic surgery. As an integral member of the surgical team, Makaela assists in the operating room, manages inpatient care, and provides follow-up care for patients in the outpatient setting.
She enjoys her responsibilities, which include ordering and evaluating labs, monitoring weight loss, and identifying nutritional needs to optimize patient outcomes. Makaela approaches patient care with compassion and dedication, ensuring that each patient receives personalized attention.
Outside of her professional life, she cherishes time spent with her family and enjoys camping. With a deep passion for exploration, Makaela dreams of traveling the world to experience diverse cultures and adventures.
Makaela is a certified Physician Assistant who completed her undergraduate degree in Biochemistry at Southern Virginia University before earning her Master’s in Physician Assistant Studies from Point Loma Nazarene University. With a strong focus on preventive and obesity medicine, she specializes in bariatric and metabolic surgery. As an integral member of the surgical team, Makaela assists in the operating room, manages inpatient care, and provides follow-up care for patients in the outpatient setting.
She enjoys her responsibilities, which include ordering and evaluating labs, monitoring weight loss, and identifying nutritional needs to optimize patient outcomes. Makaela approaches patient care with compassion and dedication, ensuring that each patient receives personalized attention.
Outside of her professional life, she cherishes time spent with her family and enjoys camping. With a deep passion for exploration, Makaela dreams of traveling the world to experience diverse cultures and adventures.