Michelle was born and raised in NYC. She graduated from CUNY Hunter College where she majored in Biochemistry and minored in Music. She then completed her MD degree at SUNY Downstate School of Medicine and residency in Anesthesia here at Emory. Michelle is staying with us to complete her dual training in CCM/ACTA fellowships. Dedicated to volunteering and mentorship throughout her career via organizations like MAPS/SNMA, University Council at SUNY Downstate, and Brooklyn Free Clinic, Michelle has been an EMPACT committee member here at Emory since 2021. Michelle's ultimate goal is to start her own non-profit to mentor the next generation of professionals mixing her three loves - family, education, and travel.
Academic Interests: all things Ultrasound/Echo, Mentorship/teaching, Financial literacy for physicians
Future Plans: Private Practice
Hobbies: Paddle boarding, Running, and Traveling