Lara brings 37 years of nursing experience to Collab Fertility, with the majority of her career spent in ambulatory surgery and perioperative care. A graduate of Samuel Merritt College of Nursing and Saint Mary’s in Moraga, she has held a number of leadership roles throughout her career, including Director of Nursing and Administrator.

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At Collab, Lara supports patients before procedures and throughout recovery while also helping maintain the facility’s credentialing standards. Although fertility care is a newer area of practice for her, she brings decades of clinical experience along with a strong commitment to patient education, emotional support, safety, and comfort.
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As a mother of three grown sons, Lara understands how meaningful family can be and is grateful to support patients on their own family-building journeys.