She has been a nurse since 2001 and became a pediatric nurse practitioner in 2010. During her time as a nurse, she has worked in pediatric oncology, clinical research at the NIH, adolescent medicine, neurology, and early childhood intervention. Emily has special interest in Adolescent Medicine, Mental Health, Hospice Care, Community Health, and Holistic Care for Developmentally Complex Children. She loves global health and has volunteered internationally with health organizations in Africa, Asia, and Latin America