She is an internist with a background in infectious diseases. She has completed an MPH at the University of North Florida and a fellowship in Medical Education at the University of Florida. Her areas of interest include curriculum development and evaluation, faculty development and scholarship in medical education. She has been a mentor for students, residents and faculty and has received institutional awards for her excellence in teaching. She is a member of the Society of General Internal Medicine and serves on the Education, Membership and Planning Committees. She also serves on the CDIM Survey and Scholarship Committee.