Heather Stein

Heather Stein is an experienced healthcare professional currently serving as a Surgical First Assistant at Mayo Clinic since March 2018, where recent achievements include graduating from an accredited program in December 2023 and passing both the CSFA and CSA exams. Previously, Heather held roles as a Surgical Processing Technician and participated in the Graduate Research Education Program, gaining valuable insights into research methodologies in chemistry and pharmacology. Additional experience includes various positions in healthcare settings, such as a Certified Nursing Assistant, Direct Support Staff, and a shadowing internship with a physician. Educationally, Heather possesses a Master’s Certificate in Surgical Assistant from the Mayo Clinic School of Health Sciences and holds degrees in Health Sciences and Biomedical Sciences from respected institutions.