Kathleen Kelly, RN, BSN
Ms. Kelly joined Vascular Surgery Associates in 2019 with long experience in Cardiac Care Nursing and the past several years providing preoperative and recovery nursing. She received her BSN from Southern Connecticut University. In the past she has worked in Connecticut, Georgia and Maryland in various critical care settings and outpatient centers.
Susan Blackstock, RN
Ms. Blackstock recently joined Vascular Surgery Associates after a 20+ year history specializing in interventional cardiovascular procedures at St. Joseph Medical Center and most recently Upper Chesapeake Medical Center. She provides direct patient care in the pre and postoperative setting.
Mary Fisher, RN, BSN
Ms. Fisher recently joined Vascular Surgery Associates, in 2018, with a nursing history that includes Medical/Surgical nursing for several years and 14 years in the Coronary Intensive Care Unit at Georgetown Medical Center. Most recently, she has worked PRN at Vascular Surgery Associates in Lutherville and additionally is an adjunct faculty at CCBC, Catonsville in the Nursing School Simulation Lab. Ms. Fisher received her BSN in Nursing from The University of Vermont. She provides direct patient care in the preoperative and postoperative environment.
Andrea Sonntag, RN
Andrea (Andi) joined Vascular Surgery Associates in 2019. She brings over 15 years experience in the Cardiovascular field. After beginning at Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center, she further advanced her nursing experience in the Cardiac Cath Lab at University of Maryland at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center providing pre, post and intra-operative care in a variety of cardiac and vascular interventions.
Michelle Johnson, RN, BSN
Michelle joined Vascular Surgery Associates in January 2019 after 4 years of home care with Visiting Nurses Association of MD. Prior to that, she worked at University of Maryland, Shock Trauma Center for 7 years. She received her BSN from Johns Hopkins University. Michelle provides direct patient care in the pre- and postoperative setting.
Amanda Stem, RN
Amanda joined VSA in May 2025. She worked in a Post Anesthesia Care Unit at Carroll Hospital for 7 years. Prior to that Amanda worked at Mercy Medical Center in a MedSurg Unit for 5 years.
Ashley Sweeney, BSN
Ashley joined Vascular Surgery Associates in January 2023. She has 14 years of procedural nursing at University of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center specializing in Interventional Radiology and Vascular procedures. Prior to that she worked in their Medical & Surgical Intensive Care Unit for 5 years. She received her BSN from Towson University. Ashley provides pre, post, and intra-operative care directly to our patients.
Michele Bailey, RN, BSN
Michele joined Vascular Surgery Associates in April 2024 after spending 10 years at an outpatient GI center. Prior to that, she worked in Women’s Surgery at GBMC for 13 years and has also worked with the community outreach program, Healthlink, through Upper Chesapeake Medical Center. Michele received her degree from Villa Julie College. Michele provides direct patient care in the preoperative and postoperative setting.
Johnna Lee RN, BSN
Johnna Joined VSA in 2022. She brings 24 years of nursing experience, most of which was spent in the Emergency Department. She traveled for several years as an agency nurse, also working in areas including Cardiac step down and telemetry. Johnna is originally from upstate NY and received her BSN from SUNY Brockport. She provides patient care in pre-op, post op and nurse sedation for vascular procedures here at VSA surgery center.
