She currently serves patients and families through the Hospitalist Service of Children's Hospital and Medical Center in Omaha, Nebraska. A recent graduate of the University of Alabama at Birmingham, she completed the Pediatric Pulmonary Center 2015 traineeship. Emily is passionate about pediatric chronic care, and she has a special interest in investigating and promoting techniques to increase patients' self-management of their chronic pediatric illnesses. To this end, she has participated in and led various quality improvement projects. As a member of the Trainee Ambassador Group, Emily hopes to continue her leadership development while fostering connections with other trainees and traineeship programs.