Dedicated Professionals – Specially Trained Staff – Compassionate Care
Supporting the surgeons at Napa Valley Orthopaedics is our professional team of physicians’ assistants, medical assistants, technicians and staff. These dedicated professionals are specially-trained to help you each step of the way. Meet our staff:
Physicians Assistant
Karen Long, MMS, PA-C
Karen plays an integral role at Napa Valley Orthopaedics, assisting Dr. Jason Huffman
and Dr. John Diana, and maintaining a full clinical schedule of patients.
New Patient Coordinators
Anne Pickett main (707) 254-7117, x103 – direct (707) 603-1052 anne@napavalleyortho.com
Karina Tijero main (707) 254-7117, x104 – direct (707) 603-1049 karina@napavalleyortho.com
Workers Compensation Coordinator
Cori M. Thomas main (707) 254-7117, x123 – direct (707) 603-1056
Medical Assistants
Tiffany Addison main (707) 254-7117, x112 – direct (707) 603-1061 tiffany@napavalleyortho.com
Assistant to Dr. Brian Freeto.
Maricela Ceja main (707) 254-7117, x124 – direct (707) 603-1036 maricela@napavalleyortho.com
Assistant to Dr. Daniel Birkbeck.
Dawn Sousa main (707) 254-7117, x126 – direct (707) 603-1042 dawn@napavalleyortho.com
Assistant to Dr. Jason Huffman.
Crystal Luiz-Jones main (707) 254-7117, x122 – direct (707) 603-1038 crystal@napavalleyortho.com
Assistant to Dr. Daniel Birkbeck.
Laura Nye main (707) 254-7117, x110 – direct (707) 603-1040 laura@napavalleyortho.com
Assistant to Dr. Michael Shifflett.
Amanda Olmstead main (707) 254-7117, x111 – direct (707) 603-1037 amanda@napavalleyortho.com
Assistant to Dr. John Diana.
Paula Hill main (707) 254-7117, x120 – direct (707) 603-1039 paula@napavalleyortho.com
Surgery Schedulers
Tina Sherman main (707) 254-7117, x106 – direct (707) 603-1054 tina@napavalleyortho.com
Renee Zanardi main (707) 254-7117, x107 – direct (707) 603-1055 renee@napavalleyortho.com
Billing
Laurie Gordon main (707) 254-7117, x119 – direct (707) 603-1032 laurie@napavalleyortho.com
Calandra Garrett main (707) 254-7117, x109 – direct (707) 603-1033 calandra@napavalleyortho.com
Michelle Matoza main (707) 254-7117, x108 – direct (707) 603-1034 michelle@napavalleyortho.com
Araceli Cazares main (707) 254-7117, x125 – direct (707) 603-1035
Office Manager
Karen Paris main (707) 254-7117, x118 – direct (707) 603-1060 kparis@napavalleyortho.com