Bio: I completed my medical school training at Tulane University School of Medicine in New Orleans, LA. I then moved to Milwaukee, WI for pediatrics residency and subsequently stayed for pediatric critical care medicine fellowship. I came to Seattle for palliative care and hospice medicine fellowship and stayed on as a joint faculty member at the University of Washington.
When they attended their healthcare program: 5-10 years ago
Current or intended field of Practice: Pediatric intensivist and palliative care/hospice medicine doctor
City of origin: Born in Canada, grew up in rural West Virginia
School they attended their healthcare program: Tulane University School of Medicine
Undergraduate major: Cellular and Molecular Biology
Why they became a mentor: The health of our community is better when the workforce is as diverse as the community we serve. I think it’s important for people to have mentorship to continue to pursue their chosen path and to be supported through what is a very challenging journey.