She completed both her fellowship and residency at Boston Medical Center after graduating from NYU Medical School. During her time in medical school she spent a significant amount of time as a research assistant and was the vice president of the NYU chapter of Unite For Sight. In addition to authoring case reports, chapters, and articles, Dr. Siegel is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, the American Society of Retina Specialists, Women in Retina, The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, the Massachusetts Medical Society, and the New England Ophthalmological Society.