She received her BSN, MSN and DNP from Columbia University. Michelle has experience as a family nurse practitioner and Director of Nursing at a community based clinic in the South Bronx. There she worked to provide evidence-based, preventative, and cost-effective health care to a diverse patient population across the lifespan. Most recently Michelle worked as a clinician to the Health Sciences Students at Columbia University Medical Center. There she provided the unique community of individual entering the health professions with easily accessible, high quality primary medical care, including women's health, urgent care, occupational, and travel medicine.