She completed her Bachelors of Science in Physician Assistant Studies at the Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine and Public Health in Augusta, GA. She completed her surgical residency through the Norwalk Yale Surgical Residency Program in New Haven, CT. She is certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants with certifications of additional qualification in Advanced Trauma Life Support, Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support and Pediatric Advanced Life Support. She is primary interested in acute general surgery, wound care, minor procedures, nutrition, pain management, cardiology and surgical critical care.