She is a Hospitalist at University Medical Center, a co-founder and co-director of the Resident Initiative in Global Health at Tulane, the founder and director of the Formerly Incarcerated Transitions (FIT) Clinic in New Orleans, and a volunteer physician with the asylum network with Physician for Human Rights. She obtained her medical and public health degrees from Tulane School of Medicine and the Tulane School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine. She was a resident in internal medicine and pediatrics during Hurricane Katrina and established ad-hoc clinics throughout the city in immediate aftermath of the storm. She has worked internationally in India, Ghana, Uganda, Ethiopia, and most recently, Greece working with Syrian refugees. She remains committed to caring for vulnerable populations and advocating for health justice and equity.