Nancy Robbins has been the Practice Manager of Desert Shores Pediatrics since opening in 2006. She has over 30 years of experience in the pediatric field.  Nancy strives to be an enthusiastic and

Lora Van Tassel, M.D., F.A.A.P, is a board-certified pediatrician and a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics.  She received her Bachelor of Science and Master of Science in Physiology at the University of

Tracey Turas, DNP, PNP is a certified pediatric nurse practitioner. She graduated from Arizona State University in 1996 with her Bachelor of Science degree in nursing. Her background includes working as a pediatric registered

Katelyn Squire, PA-C, CLC, is a board certified Physician Assistant and Certified Lactation Counselor. She graduated summa cum laude from the University of Arizona in 2012 with a degree in physiology. She then

Jennifer Sorg is a board certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. Joining the Army in 2003 broadened her sense of the world and filled her with a passion for healthcare. During that time, she trained

Taryne Scott is a board-certified pediatric nurse practitioner. She earned her bachelor’s in nursing from California State University of Long Beach in 2009. Her background includes working as a labor and delivery registered nurse

Dana Rodriguez, PhD, PNP was born and raised in Wisconsin. She first attended the University of Wisconsin La-Crosse where she earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Spanish. From there she felt a calling to serve

April Resop FNP-C, CLC is a board certified Nurse Practitioner and Certified Lactation Counselor.  She is an Arizona girl through and through. This native received her Bachelor’s degree from Arizona State University and

Cheri Nason, MD, FAAP has been a board-certified pediatrician since finishing residency in 1998 and has enjoyed working in private practice since then, first as a practice owner in the California bay area

Jean M. Mullen MD, FAAP is a board certified Pediatrician and Fellow of the AAP. Originally from the east coast, she completed her Pediatric residency at the University of Maryland Medical Center and was