Outgoing, cheerful and kindhearted, Dr. Bachman approaches patient care with a genuine desire to listen and build a rapport of trust. Born in Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, Joanne grew up in a tightly knit military family that moved around a lot. Her dad was an army optometrist and her mom was an army nurse. Joanne enjoys spending time with her daughter, Sofia, and fiancée, Chris, camping, hiking and paddle boarding. She lives in Tacoma, Washington.