Program:
Start Year:
2020
Why did you choose Duke for your residency training?
I chose Duke for residency because of the diverse community which the Duke University Hospital serves, the clinical and academic opportunities available at the institution and the ability to be close to family and friends.
What excites you about the residency program at Duke Ob/Gyn?
I am excited to learn from a collection of faculty, staff and co-residents from diverse and unique backgrounds and to care for patients from all walks of life.
What are your career goals?
I am still working on the details however in terms I am interested in the medical school admission process and how institutions can create strategies to ensure our medical workforce mirrors the diverse communities in which they serve.
Describe your research interests/goals:
I am interested in understanding why Black communities are disproportionately affected by poor health outcomes and exploring mitigating strategies and interventions that can help to achieve health equity. I am also interested in the medical school admission process and exploring methods to increase the number of matriculating students from underrepresented communities.
What are your hobbies?
I enjoy cooking, binge watching Netflix, and spending quality time with my family, friends and dog Cooper.
Education & Training
Undergraduate school & graduation year:
Hampton University 2016
Medical school & graduation year:
Harvard Medical School 2020