Clinical Interests
- Pituitary disorders
- Obesity
- Diabetes
Research Interests
- Role of oxytocin in obesity induced inflammation and cardiometabolic disease
- Endocrine health disparities in the setting of adverse childhood experiences
- Hormonal mediators of hedonic eating behavior
Education
- MD, Drexel University College of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA
Training
- Fellowship, Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
- Residency, Internal Medicine, Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, Newark, NJ
Board Certifications
- American Board of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine
Memberships
- The Endocrine Society
- The Pituitary Society
- Women in Endocrinology
- The Obesity Society
- Obesity Medicine Association
- National Medical Association
- American Medical Association
Awards and Honors
- Massachusetts General Hospital COURAGE scholar, July 2024
- Endocrine Society Future Leaders Advancing Research in Endocrinology Fellow, Jan 2023
- Endocrine Society Award for Outstanding Abstract, June 2023
- Rutgers New Jersey Medical School Urban Health Scholar, July 2021
- DUCOM Award for Outstanding Community Service, Sept 2016
- DUCOM Bridging the Gaps Scholar Award, May 2014
Patient Comments
The doctor and her intern were warm and explained everything to me.
Great Doctor
Very informative, patient, and caring she listens to all of my concerns and put me on a pathway for what I believe will be success.
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