She received her undergraduate degree at La Salle University in Philadelphia, PA and attended the Physician Assistant Program at the Wake Forest School of Medicine Winston-Salem, NC. She earned her Master of Science degree at Rosalind Franklin University (formerly Finch University of Health Sciences/The Chicago School of Medicine) and is currently working her doctorate degree with University of Phoenix. She has worked as a Physician Assistant in Orthopaedic Surgery, Neurosurgery, and Primary Care. She is current the chair for the Health Disparities Committee for the Pennsylvania Society of Physician Assistant. She started at DeSales in 2009 as clinical coordinator. She is currently licensed to practice in the state of Pennsylvania and has maintained her certification through the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistant since 1989.