She completed medical school at Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons and residency training at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. After residency, she completed a clinical fellowship in Movement Disorders and a research fellowship through the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Clinical Scholars Program. She has been actively involved as a board member of the Pennsylvania Neurological Society since its inception, and attended the AAN's Palatucci and Advocacy Leadership Forum. She is particularly interested in patient advocacy and improving access to neurological care.