Rachel Penton practices anesthesiology at Ochsner Health in New Orleans. She received a master of science degree in nursing with an emphasis in nurse anesthesia from Louisiana State University Health and Sciences Center in New Orleans. As a registered nurse, she worked in various capacities including as a preceptor for new nurses in the Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit. Rachael is a member of the American Association of Nurse Anesthetists and the Louisiana Association of Nurse Anesthetists.