I am a Physician in the Sarcoma Center at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, an Associate Physician at Brigham & Women's Hospital (BWH), and an Instructor in Medicine at Harvard Medical School (HMS). I am one of the leaders of the Adolescent & Young Adult (AYA) Sarcoma Program, Director of Sarcoma Pathways, and the Sarcoma Champion for the DFCI Adult Survivorship Program. I am an Affiliated Faculty in the McGraw/Patterson Center for Population Sciences with interest in optimizing patient engagement in rare disease research and improving care and outcomes for sarcoma and AYA cancer survivors. I hold leadership positions in national and regional organizations focused on advocating for AYAs. I am also a published essayist with passion for creative and reflective writing in medicine.I was born and raised in Rochester, NY, obtained a BSE in Electrical Engineering from Princeton University, received an MD from Duke University School of Medicine, completed combined residency in Internal Medicine and Pediatrics at Massachusetts General Hospital, and completed Medical Oncology fellowship at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Massachusetts General Hospital, and Brigham & Women's Hospital.