North West Clinic for Children, P.A.: Meet Us

		Devra Spindler, PNP Devra has practiced as a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner for over twenty years. She joined Northwest Clinic for Children in 1994. She received her BSN from St. Olaf College in Northfield, Minnesota and her PNP and MSN in Child and Family Nursing from the University of Utah in Salt Lake City. Devra and her husband Steve are both avid golfers.

		Kitty Dessenberger, PNP Following a lifetime dream of working with children and their families, Kitty received a bachelor degree in Nursing from Grand Canyon University in 1992. After working several years at St. Joseph’s Medical Center, she pursued further pediatric education at ASU and completed the masters of nursing program in 1997. Since that time she has been working at NWCC as a pediatric nurse practitioner. Kitty, husband Scott and children, Rachel and Wyatt, are all native Phoenicians.

		Stacey Toben, MS, CPNP Stacey received her Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing from ASU in 1994, and completed the Master’s of Science and Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Program at ASU in 1998. She has worked at Maricopa Medical Center and in private practice since graduating. Stacey and her husband Chuck have 4 children. In their spare time they enjoy spending time with family and their numerous pets.

		Sylvia Matherly, MS, CPNP Sylvia was born in Texas and while growing up had the opportunity to travel as an Air Force “Brat”. She moved to Phoenix in 2001 to marry her husband Bill. She received her undergraduate degree from Texas Christian University, Forth Worth, TX in 1993 and completed her Master’s of Science and Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Program at the University of Texas at Arlington in 1997. Her experiences include being bi-lingual in Spanish, and having been employed by Parkiand Memorial Hospital, Dallas in an Adolescent Clinic and at Cactus Children’s Clinic in Glendale. Sylvia has 3 sons. She and her husband Bill enjoy traveling, playing darts and spending time with family.