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CIVA Nurse Practitioners and Physicians Assistants

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Patients benefit from an extra measure of professional attention, support and compassion.

Shirley Davidoff, RN, MS, FNP-C

Shirley Davidoff, RN, MS, FNP-C

Shirley Davidoff, CIVA Director of Clinical Services, has 22 years of cardiovascular experience and has been a nurse practitioner at CIVA for 10 years. Shirley sees patients for acute and chronic illnesses as well as performs stress and nuclear stress tests. She is a previous Great 100 Nurse for the DFW area and serves as a preceptor/clinical instructor at area nurse practitioner programs.


Ashley J. Dischler, PA-C

Ashley J. Anderson, PA-C

Ashley Anderson is a graduate of the University of Texas Medical Branch of Galveston and had two years of cardiology experience as a physician assistant working in the Dallas area prior to joining CIVA in 2004. She provides consultative inpatient care as well as outpatient clinic follow-up for acute and chronic disease management. She has experience in performing treadmill and Dobutamine stress echocardiograms and thallium nuclear stress tests. She currently works in our Greenville, Texas, office and is available to assist the physicians in the care of our patients.


Victoria Skobel, RN, MS, CCRN, ANP-C

Victoria Skobel, RN, MS, CCRN, ANP-C

Victoria Skobel has been a registered nurse for 26 years, working in the Dallas geographic area. Her work experience has been in hospital critical care and cardiology, with the last eight years working in the hospital cath lab. Victoria received her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Pennsylvania State University, and a Master of Science from Texas Woman's University with post master's certification as an Adult Nurse Practitioner.