She did her internal medicine residency at Washington University in Saint Louis and her fellowship training at Baylor College of Medicine. Her clinical interests include motility disorders, esophageal disease, and outcomes research. Her clinical activities include outpatient clinic, hospital service, and teaching. She is in academic medicine because of her commitment to teaching, research, and advanced clinical care as well as the work life balance it offers. Dr. Hachem has been actively involved with ACG and American College of Physicians at the national level. She is part of a dual physician marriage and is balancing the joys of work with children.