She incorporates both her extensive academic experience in orthopaedic surgery and her athletic accomplishments when treating her patients. She completed her undergraduate experience at Duke University, her medical school at the University of Maryland, her residency at Yale, and her fellowship at Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard University. She also completed a fellowship in pediatric orthopaedic sports medicine at Boston Children’s Hospital. During her fellowship she assisted in the orthopaedic care of the Boston Red Sox, Boston Bruins and the New England Revolution.