Education & Professional Development

• James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA – Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, Minor in French, graduated May 1995, Summa Cum Laude.
• The University of Virginia, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Charlottesville, VA – Residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology, completed June 2003.
• The University of Virginia, Department of Public Health Sciences, Charlottesville, VA – Masters in Public Health, completed August 2005.
• University of North Carolina Department of Social Medicine, Chapel Hill, North Carolina – Residency in Preventive Medicine, completed July 2008.

Professional, Clinical, & Research Interests

• Gynecological and Preventive Care
• Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)
• Education of patients about their health concerns, and health maintenance
• Weight management and Lifestyle Medicine
• Care of transgender and non-binary clients

Personal Interests

• Listening to audiobooks (fantasy and other fiction mostly)
• Exercise (jogging, boxing, yoga)
• Spending time with family and friends

Advice for Students

• Develop good habits now – it will pay off in the long run
• Ditto with saving money
• Be there for each other