She graduated Summa Cum Laude from Nicholls State University with a B.S. in Biology and received her M.D. from the LSU School of Medicine in New Orleans. Dr. Anderson completed her residency in Internal Medicine with a Hospitalist Tract focus at LSUHSC in New Orleans and remained an additional year as a Chief Resident. Afterwards she practiced Hospital Medicine privately prior to joining the faculty of the LSU Internal Medicine Residency in Baton Rouge. Her clinical responsibilities include resident and medical student education through direct supervision of inpatient activity as an academic hospitalist. Dr. Anderson is a member of Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society.