What inspires me about working with teens and young adults is…
How resilient and open-minded adolescents and young adults are! They give me hope for the future.

Something I wish I had been told when I was younger is…
All feelings and emotions are valid, and it is important to make space for other people to experience their emotions, without trying to improve or fix them.

My strange super power is…
I tend to type very quickly and loudly

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In my free time, you’ll find me…
Spending time with my 2 dogs, my friends and loved ones.

Education:
College and medical school: University of Southern California (USC).

Residency:
University of San Diego/Rady Children’s Hospital. Adolescent Medicine

Fellowship:
University of Colorado School of Medicine/Children’s Hospital Colorado.