Patricia Gonzalez APN, is a board-certified nurse practitioner with a special interest in dermatology. Patricia started her career in healthcare as a medical assistant in 1999. She worked in women’s health, pediatrics, and internal medicine before becoming a medical assistant at Dundee Dermatology in 2005. While working at Dundee Dermatology, Patricia continued to advance her nursing studies, and with the support of her husband and young family, became a registered nurse and then, an advanced practice nurse.
Patricia has long been a key member of the Dundee Dermatology support staff, working closely with Dr.’s Getz and Campbell. As a result, she is experienced in all aspects of medical and surgical dermatologic nursing, including specialized care of skin cancer with Mohs Micrographic Surgery. She completed her Family Nurse Practitioner externship at Sherman Advocate Medical Group.
Patricia Gonzalez, APN, is Chicago born and raised. She is bilingual in English and Spanish. During her off hours, she enjoys spending time with her family, watching movies, listening to music, dancing, and traveling with her family.
Achievement
Robert Morris University, AASMA, Associate of Applied Science in Medical Assisting
Robert Morris University, BBA, Bachelor of Business Administration, Computer Networking.
Elgin Community College, ASN, Associate of Science in Nursing.
Chamberlain University, BSN, Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Chamberlain University, MSN, Master of Science in Nursing
Respect
Board Certified, American Association of Nurse Practitioners
Member, American Association of Nurse Practitioners
Member, American Nurses Association
Member, Dermatology Nurses Association
Scholastic Honor Societies: Sigma Beta Delta, Phi Theta Kappa, and Sigma Theta Tau