She completed her residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of Connecticut School of Medicine and her fellowship in Gynecologic Oncology at the University of Southern California, Keck School of Medicine. She is board certified in Obstetrics & Gynecology and Hospice and Palliative Medicine. Her research focus is in rare uterine tumors for which she is the principal investigator in a number of clinical trials involving these tumors. In addition to clinical trials, her research interests are in palliative care and survivorship in gynecologic cancer patients.