Dr. Lewis attended Yale University and graduated with a degree in Psychobiology. She then matriculated at Harvard Medical School, graduating with honors. Dr. Lewis completed her Orthopaedic training at the Harvard Combined Orthopaedic Residency Pragram in Boston, MA and then her fellowship in Musculoskeletal Oncology at the University of Chicago. She was appointed Chief of the Section of Orthopaedic Oncology in the Division of Surgery. She has held joint appointments at both Baylor College of Medicine and The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston. In 2010, she was awarded the Dr. John Murray Professorship in Orthopaedic Oncology at the MD Anderson Cancer Center. She was awarded the 2012 Faculty Achievement Award in Patient Care.