Zena is a dedicated healthcare professional with a diverse background spanning New York City, Florida, and California. She obtained her Bachelor’s of Science in Psychology & Human Development while simultaneously managing an organization of volunteer EMTs. Zena then pursued her Master’s in Nursing at the University of San Francisco, graduating summa cum laude.Throughout her education, Zena gained valuable experience in pediatrics at UCSF and worked as a mental health counselor and RN for Progress Foundation. She also contributed to the fight against Covid-19 in the emergency department at Kaweah Health Medical Center before settling in San Diego, where she currently works part-time at Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla.

In addition to her medical background, Zena worked remotely for two years in marketing at Lavender, an online psychiatry start-up. Her passion for patient well-being and personal care led her to concierge medicine, where she thrives on high-touch interactions and building connections. When not practicing medicine, Zena enjoys traveling, spending time outdoors with loved ones, and doting on her dog, Bob.

Zena’s commitment to personalized care, extensive medical knowledge, and genuine passion make her a standout in the field. She is poised to redefine the concierge medicine experience and make a lasting impact on her patients’ well-being.