Marissa Thomas, Bshca
About Marissa Thomas, Bshca
Marissa Thomas is a Program Coordinator with extensive experience in healthcare administration and management. She currently serves as the Chief Executive Officer at For the Breast of Us and has participated in various continuing education programs to enhance her expertise in inflammatory bowel disease.
Work at ExtraHop
Marissa Thomas has been serving as a Program Coordinator at ExtraHop since 2022. In this role, she is responsible for coordinating various programs and initiatives within the organization. Her position involves collaboration with different teams to ensure the successful execution of projects. ExtraHop focuses on providing advanced network analytics and security solutions, and Thomas contributes to the operational efficiency of the company.
Professional Experience at For the Breast of Us
Since 2019, Marissa Thomas has held the position of Chief Executive Officer at For the Breast of Us. In this capacity, she leads the organization in its mission to support individuals affected by breast cancer. Her leadership role involves strategic planning, program development, and community engagement to enhance the organization's impact.
Previous Roles in Healthcare
Marissa Thomas has extensive experience in the healthcare sector. She worked at the University of Washington Medical Center from 2012 to 2022 as a Program Coordinator and Medical Assistant specializing in Inflammatory Bowel Disease. Prior to that, she was employed at Queen Anne Medical Associates as a Medical Assistant from 2004 to 2012. These roles provided her with a strong foundation in patient care and program coordination.
Education and Expertise
Marissa Thomas earned her Bachelor's degree in Health Care Administration/Management from Pima Medical Institute-Seattle, completing her studies from 2015 to 2017. She has also engaged in continuing education, participating in seminars such as the UWMC Digestive Health Center Continuing Education Seminar and the Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation Conference. Her focus on professional development includes involvement with IBD Horizons, emphasizing her commitment to enhancing her expertise in inflammatory bowel disease.