She completed her undergraduate nursing degree (BScN) at the Lawrence S. Bloomberg Faculty of Nursing at the University of Toronto. She started her nursing career at SickKids in 2009 as a staff RN in the Division of Haematology/Oncology. In 2015, Michelle completed her graduate nursing studies (MN/NP-Paediatrics) at the Lawrence S. Bloomberg Faculty of Nursing at the University of Toronto. Prior to her current role, Michelle worked as a nurse practitioner in the Thrombosis program within the Division of Haematology/Oncology.