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Stefanie Nassar

Stefanie Nassar

Photo of Stefanie Lynn Anderson and her former husband Larry Nassar together from when he worked at Michigan State University.

Photo of Stefanie Lynn Anderson and her former husband Larry Nassar together from when he worked at Michigan State University.

Stefanie Lynn Nassar (née Stefanie Lynn Anderson) is a Physician Assistant and mother of three based out of Lansing, Michigan [4] [5]. She is the former wife of disgraced USA Gymnastics Doctor, Larry Nassar. She filed for divorce in the year January 2017 prior to Larry Nassar's trial for sexual abuse. She was briefly mentioned in the Netflix documentary Athlete A released in June 2020 and the

HBO

documentary At the Heart of Gold: Inside the Gymnastics Scandal which was released in April 2019.[1]

Personal Life

In October 19, 1996, Stefanie Lynn Anderson married Larry Nassar at St. John’s Catholic Church in East Lansing, Michigan. The couple later had three children. Their first child, a daughter, was born in 2001, followed by another daughter in 2004 and a son in 2006. [1]

Divorce

Photo of Stefanie Nassar at her workplace, Lansing Pediatric Associates.

Photo of Stefanie Nassar at her workplace, Lansing Pediatric Associates.

On January 25, 2017 Stefanie Nassar filed for divorce from Larry Nassar and asked for custody of their three children. [3] The divorce came after he was charged with the sexual assault of multiple patients in November, 2017. Stefanie later received sole legal and physical custody of all three children. Neither Stefanie, nor her children, showed up at Larry's sentencing where Larry was relegated to 40-175 years in jail. [2] [10]

Stefanie Nassar was also named in a lawsuit after referring Alaina Bamfield to her ex-husband. The two lived in a 1,500-square-foot, three-bedroom, three-bathroom house they bought in 1998. [9]

Education

Stefanie Nassar graduated from Michigan State University in 1992 with a Bachelor of Science. In 1999, Stefanie graduated from the University of Detroit, Mercy with a Master of Science from their Physician Assistant program. Stefanie Nassar also has her National Board Certification for Physician Assistants. [4]

Career

Stefanie Nassar is a Physician Assistant at Lansing Pediatric Associates. She was briefly mentioned in the HBO documentary At the Heart of Gold: Inside the USA Gymnastics Scandal. She was briefly mentioned in the Netflix documentary Athlete A which discusses the sexual abuse comitted by Larry Nassar. [12] [4] [5] [11] [13]

References

[1]
Citation Linkdetroitnews.comDetroit Newsarticle about the rise and fall of Larry Nassar
Jan 20, 2018, 10:22 AM
[2]
Citation Linklansingstatejournal.comLansing State Journalarticle about the move by the State of Michiganto terminate the parental rights of Larry Nassar
Jan 20, 2018, 10:34 AM
[3]
Citation Linkwilx.comWILXarticle about Stefanie Nassar filing for divorce from Larry Nassarafter he was charged with multiple counts of sexual abuse
Jan 20, 2018, 10:35 AM
[4]
Citation Linklansingpediatrics.comStefanie Nassar's profile on the website of her employer, Lansing Pediatric Associates.
Jan 20, 2018, 10:57 AM
[5]
Citation Linklinkedin.comStefanie Nassar on LinkedIn
Jan 20, 2018, 10:59 AM
[6]
Citation Linkfacebook.comStefanie Nassar on Facebook
Jan 20, 2018, 11:02 AM
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Citation Linkeveripedia-storage.s3.amazonaws.comPhoto of Stefanie Nassar at her workplace, Lansing Pediatric Associates.
Jan 20, 2018, 11:05 AM
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Citation Linkeveripedia-storage.s3.amazonaws.comPhoto of Stefanie Lynn Anderson and her former husband Larry Nassar together from when he worked at Michigan State University.
Jan 20, 2018, 11:06 AM
[9]
Citation Linkwww.womenshealthmag.com
Nov 8, 2019, 5:14 PM
[10]
Citation Linkwww.usatoday.com
Nov 8, 2019, 5:25 PM
[11]
Citation Linkwww.hbo.com
Nov 8, 2019, 5:27 PM
[12]
Citation Linkwww.newsbreak.comLarry Nassar’s Ex-Wife Stephanie Divorced Him In 2017
Jun 30, 2020, 9:40 AM
[13]
Citation Linkwww.yourtango.comWho Is Larry Nassar's Wife?Everything To Know About Stephanie Nassar And Their 2017 Divorce
Jun 30, 2020, 9:43 AM