What year are you and where are you from?
I am a first-year medical student (MS1), and I am from Laurel, Maryland.
What motivates you to become a doctor?
What motivates me to become a doctor is my commitment to addressing racial and socioeconomic health disparities and serving the needs of underserved communities. I want to be a provider who not only treats illness but also actively works to bridge gaps in healthcare access and equity.
What do you like most about Pitt Med?
What I love most about Pitt Med is the community. Since my first day at Scaife, I have been amazed by the faculty, upperclassmen, and peers who are committed to my success in this medical school journey. Pitt Med has been a place where I feel confident in growing as a person, learning medical knowledge, and making an impact on the community around me.
Do you have any areas of interest? What are your career aspirations?
I am generally interested in maternal and women's health. However, I am open to learning more about all the other impactful medical specialties.
Fun Facts:
I am a dancer with a love specifically for contemporary and hip-hop styles; I have been keeping up with this passion as a medical student.