She is a graduate of Jefferson Medical College and completed her medical residency and chief residency at Temple University Hospital. She went on to complete a clinical Infectious Disease Fellowship at the University of Maryland Medical Center, as well as a Hospital Epidemiology Fellowship and Masters of Public Health at VCU. She has worked as a volunteer faculty preceptor for medical students in Puentes de Salud Clinic in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and currently at Crossover Clinic in Richmond, Virginia, both of which provide healthcare services to local under-served populations.