Tina Conner earned her Bachelor of Science degree in nursing from the University of Texas at El Paso in 1992 and completed her Master of Science in Nursing degree from Texas Woman’s University in 2020. She is a board-certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (CPNP-PC) and an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC). Tina gained valuable experience serving the Neonatal Intensive Care Nursery (NICU) at Baylor Scott & White Dallas as a bedside leader for 12 years and as NICU lactation consultant for 16 years. She was a member of the Sigma Theta Tau International Society of Nursing and is currently a member of the National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners (NAPNAP). Tina is born and raised in Texas and recently united with her birth family who is in Ohio. She has a beautiful and talented daughter who is working on college studies. Tina enjoys weightlifting, jogging, walking, Peloton rides, and yoga. She loves a good Audible book in romantic comedy genre and enjoys listening to music of all varieties. Lastly, let’s not forget her adoration of cats, coffee, and chocolate! Tina joined the Natural Pediatrics team in 2021. She is available for well child visits and sick visits in both the Plano and Frisco offices. She is passionate about supporting children reading books, breastfeeding, and empowering healthy lifestyles.