Katie Cherbini

Katie Cherbini is a nurse practitioner who specializes in caring for patients with cancer or whose risk of developing cancer – including breast, gastrointestinal, lung, prostate, pancreatic and blood cancers – is high.

Cherbini earned her bachelor's and master's degrees in nursing at the University of Arizona.

Before becoming a nurse practitioner, she worked as a labor and delivery nurse for seven years. She has also cared for hospitalized children with sickle cell anemia or cancer at UCSF Benioff Children's Hospitals.

Outside of work, Cherbini enjoys spending time with her husband and two sons. They sail, hike and travel together.