She is a native of Orange County and attended the University of Southern California for her undergraduate degree, and then University of California, Irvine for medical school & residency.
Dr. Von Ins believes that patients should be in charge of healthcare decisions by removing insurance from the doctor-patient relationship.  By throwing the insurance company OUT of the exam room, patients enjoy extended visits and a focus on preventive care instead of a hurried visit that often does not address the root cause of the health issue.