She has both a Master of Science in Nursing and Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing. She also completed a nurse practitioner residency program in family practice and community health at Community Health Center, Inc. in Connecticut. She worked as a primary care provider in Meriden, Connecticut, for three years prior to moving to Charleston. She is as a family nurse practitioner, board certified through the American Association of Nurse Practitioners. Her clinical interests include diabetes management, preventative medicine, and women’s health.