Samantha Zinkofsky is a board-certified adult gerontologic primary care nurse practitioner who collaborates closely with Dr. Georgiana Dobri in treating patients with disorders of the pituitary and adrenal glands. Sam holds a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the University of Santo Tomas in Manila, Philippines. After earning her undergraduate degree, Sam continued her education by earning a master's degree in nursing with a specialization in healthcare informatics from Grand Canyon University. She furthered her expertise by earning an Adult Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner Certificate from Purdue University.
Sam has a strong commitment to high-quality care, having earned certifications as a neuroscience RN and rehabilitation RN. She refined her skills while caring for diverse neurologic patients across neuro-telemetry, neuro-rehabilitation, and outpatient neurosurgery units. She also shared her knowledge and expertise as an educator teaching nursing courses at Seattle Pacific University. Being on the neurosurgery team is a great privilege for Sam, as it allows her to make a genuine difference in the lives of her patients. Her ultimate goal is to provide excellent, individualized, and compassionate care to each person she serves.