Carlos Multiple Sclerosis Institute at Shepherd Center. In her role, she discusses and manages treatment plans of patients with multiple sclerosis with the goal of optimizing her patient’s quality of life. Garofalo received a bachelor’s of science degree in education, specializing in exercise and sports science, from the University of Georgia, where she graduated cum laude. Garofalo earned a master’s degree in physician assistant studies from Pace University’s Lenox Hill Hospital Physician Assistant Program. She is a member of the American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA), the Georgia Association of Physician Assistants (GAPA) and is board certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants.