PREMIER OB - Key Persons
Job Titles:
- Fellow of the American College of Obstetrics
Dr. Patronella is a native Texan where she also completed her education. She graduated from the University of Texas in Austin and obtained her medical degree from The University of Health Science Center in San Antonio. She completed her residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology at The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston.
She enjoys all aspects of gynecology ranging from adolescent gynecology to menopause and all aspects of obstetrics including high risk conditions. She particularly enjoys gynecologic surgery, laparoscopic and hysteroscopic procedures.
Dr. Patronella is a Fellow of the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology, is licensed by the Texas State Board of Medical Examiners and is Board Certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. She enjoys spending time with her family, exercising and participating in sports activities.
Kim Gustafson has called many places home as a child of an Air Force father. She has lived in Katy, Texas since graduating from high school. She was a labor and delivery nurse for ten years at Memorial Hermann Memorial City Hospital while completing her undergraduate degree from the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston, Texas with honors.
She holds a Masters of Science degree in Nursing with a Woman's Healthcare Nurse Practitioner from the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Texas.
Kim enjoys all aspects of caring for women of all ages and her main focus is building lasting relationships with her patients. She also cherishes spending time with her two active boys, as well as her family and friends.
Job Titles:
- Fellow of the American College of Obstetrics
Dr. Schmidt is a native Texan raised as a fifth generation resident of Katy, Texas. She completed her undergraduate degree at Trinity University in San Antonio, Texas and served her residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of Texas Houston Medical Branch. She holds a medical degree from the University of Texas Houston Medical School.
Her focus in medicine is general obstetrics and gynecology with a special interest in pelvic floor disorders, adolescent medicine and all aspects of obstetrics. She enjoys spending time getting to know her patients and forming a long lasting patient-physician relationship.
Dr. Schmidt is a Fellow of the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology, is licensed by the Texas State Board of Medical Examiners and is Board Certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. When not caring for her patients, Dr. Schmidt enjoys spending time with family and friends.
Job Titles:
- Fellow of the American College of Obstetrics
Dr. Andrews is a native Texan raised on the Gulf Coast. She did her training at the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston from 1986 to 1994 with a one-month training rotation in New York at The Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Hospital.
She enjoys all aspects of Obstetrics and Gynecology but her focus is on patient participation in the decisions that affect them. She spends time with her patients to know them as a person, to provide information and to educate them about conditions and treatments.
Dr. Andrews is a Fellow of the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology, is licensed by the Texas State Board of Medical Examiners and is Board Certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. She is an avid sports fan and plays many different sports including golf and volleyball. She also enjoys wake-boarding, surfing or just spending time on the water. She is conversant in Spanish and knows some American Sign Language.