Jan Pertschuk, NP
Nurse Practitioner in
Group 4
At SHS since 1986
Education
BS, Nursing, Duke University
NP, George Washington University
Board Certification
American Nurses Credentialing Center Adult Nurse Practitioner
Training and Experience
Intensive Care Unit, George Washington Univ.
Primary Care, Internal Medicine Practice
Washington Free Clinic
Medical Interests
Urgent Care, Women's Health, Headache, General Health
Hometown
Austin, Texas
Suzanne Ward, NP
Nurse Practitioner in
Group 4
At SHS since 1987
Education
BS, Nursing, Seattle University
NP, Certificate, San Jose State University
Board Certification
American Nurses Credentialing Center Family Planning Nurse Practitioner
Training and Experience
Imperial Beach Community Clinic
Clinical Preceptor, UCSD/SDSU Certified Nurse Midwifery Program
Medical Interests
Reproductive Endocrinology
Hometown
Concord, CA
Judy Gaspar, NP
Nurse Practitioner Supervisor in
Group 1
At SHS since 2003
Education
BA, Psychology, Chapman University
RN, Saddleback College
MS, Nursing, University of San Diego
Board Certification
American Nurses Credentialing Center
Family Nurse Practitioner
Training and Experience
Emergency Room Nurse
Emergency Department Supervisor
Paramedic Radio Nurse, Trauma Nurse
Cardiac Cath Lab Nurse
Nurse Practitioner, Internal Medicine
Medical Interests
Urgent Care, Mental Health, Endocrinology
Hometown
Reno, NV

Monica Garcia, NP
Nurse Practitioner in
Group 2
At SHS since 2011
Education
RN, Southwestern College
BSN, University of San Diego
MSN/FNP, University of San Diego
Training and Experience
Emergency Department Nurse
Emergency Department Administrative Nurse
Paramedic Radio Nurse, Trauma Nurse
Nurse Practitioner - Primary Care
Medical Interests
Adult Medicine, Women's Health, LGBT and Transgender Medicine
Hometown
San Diego, CA

Jessica McCabe, NP
Nurse Practitioner in Group 1
At SHS since 2017
Education
BS, Biology, UC Santa Cruz
BSN, Thomas Jefferson University
MSN, Thomas Jefferson University
Training and Experience
Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner
Nurse Practitioner - Internal Medicine and Pediatrics
Medical Interests
Urgent Care, Preventive Health, Acne
Hometown
San Diego, CA