She earned her BA from Harvard University before pursuing her medical degree at University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine. After finishing her residency in Pediatrics at University of California, San Francisco, she completed a fellowship in General Academic Pediatrics at Boston Medical Center while earning her Masters in Health Services Research at Boston University School of Medicine. She currently holds academic appointments at Brigham and Women’s Hospital Division of Global Health Equity, Boston Children’s Hospital, and Harvard Medical School. She is based in Rwanda, and her programmatic work and operational research focuses on bridging the delivery gap in child and neonatal health services in resource-limited settings.