Gretchen is 2006 graduate of Kettering College of Medical Arts in physician assistant studies. She obtained her master's degree in 2008 from Nebraska University. She is certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants.
Gretchen is originally from Minnesota. She has lived in the Dayton area since 2002. She currently resides in Beavercreek with her husband, Alex, and two children. She enjoys watching football and scrapbooking.