Integrity: Annette consistently exercises integrity by communicating honest assessments of various situations involving both veterans and staff. In doing so, not only do the staff members grow in their respective skill sets, but above all, out veterans grow closer to their healthcare goals.

Commitment: Annette has always demonstrated commitment to out veterans in the form of hard work. Veterans under her care do not receive care that lacks thoroughness and intuition.

Advocacy: Annette is always the first to highlite any/all issues regarding or veteran's medical care.

Respect: Annette emulates the golden rule, "Treat others the way you would want to be treated," in all aspects of caregiving as an individual and a team member.

Excellence: Annette emotionally strives for perfection by not only self-critique methods but also by requesting team input on her work.