She completed her undergraduate and medical degrees at Western University in London, Ontario before attending The University of Toronto to complete post graduate medical training in Internal Medicine and Fellowships in both Gastroenterology and Hepatology. She is currently completing coursework in Obesity Medicine.
Since 2004, she has been practicing both Gastroenterology & Hepatology at Credit Valley Hospital, Trillium Health Partners in Mississauga, Ontario. She held an Associate Staff position at Toronto Western Hospital from 2004-2007 supervising clinics specializing in autoimmune liver disease. She continues to be a Lecturer at The University of Toronto and is involved in the education of medical trainees and residents.
She has published in the areas of Hepatitis C, Hepatitis B, NASH as well as autoimmune liver disease. In recent years, she has developed an interest in metabolic health and has been invited to speak within her expertise on these topics to both medical and non medical audiences.
She performs her endoscopic examinations (gastroscopy & colonoscopy) at Credit Valley Hospital and at WGTA Endoscopy.
Other commitments:
HepCure: Medical Advisor of organization aimed at finding and treating people with Hepatitis C infection.
Fatty Liver Alliance: Chair of the Medical Advisory Committee. Organization aimed at patient advocacy, education and research