She earned her bachelor’s degree from Northeastern University in Boston, Massachusetts, where she majored in health science and served as Co-President of the Bouve College of Health Sciences Honor Society. While living in Boston, she worked at the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary and also enjoyed volunteering with a variety of service organizations, including the Boston Athletic Association at the annual Boston Marathon. She then completed her graduate training at the Tufts University School of Medicine Physician Assistant Program, earning a master’s of medical science in 2017. Some of her academic and research interests include gastroenterology (including esophageal, stomach, and pancreatic health), otolaryngology, urology, pain management, infectious disease, health disparities, and medical education. She also enjoys traveling, hiking, and warm weather.