After receiving a Bachelor of Science degree from LSU in 1998, Brandi worked on the inpatient Oncology unit at Ochsner as an RN for 9 years where she was Chemotherapy and Oncology certified as a nurse. She then returned to school in 2007 attending Loyola University to obtain her advanced practice nursing degree as a Family Nurse Practitioner and has continued to care for Ochsner's Hematology/Oncology and Stem Cell Transplant patients as a Certified Nurse Practitioner since 2010. Brandi is a member of the Oncology Nursing Society, New Orleans Oncology Nurses and Louisiana Association of Nurse Practitioners.