Leslie received her Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and Bachelor of Science in Nursing degrees from the University of Louisiana at Monroe. She received her Master of Science degree in Pediatric Nursing from Stony Brook University in Long Island, NY. Leslie is a board-certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner. She specializes in diagnosing and treating children and adolescents with rheumatology and other autoimmune disorders. Prior to joining Oklahoma Arthritis Center, Leslie spent the last eight years in a Children’s Hospital providing comprehensive rheumatology and autoimmune care to pediatric patients. Leslie enjoys spending her spare time with her husband and children. Leslie joined Oklahoma Arthritis Center in 2020.