Heather received a BA in Psychology and MA in Developmental Psychology from Boston College, before studying nursing. She received a BS in Nursing from Simmons College and worked for nearly twenty years at Boston Children's Hospital. She completed her MS from Regis College and is certified as a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner. In addition to working at Lexington Pediatrics, Heather also works at Boston Children's Hospital as a nurse practitioner in Dialysis. When not working, Heather enjoys spending time with her family, running, and cooking.