Where are you from?
Redmond, WA
Why did you choose UA Family Medicine?
I did a sub-I with the U of A Family Medicine program and really enjoyed working with the team, I found that the working and learning environment was very pleasant and encouraging and supported my learning goals.
What are you most excited about for life in Tucson?
I am most excited to get settled in and explore the rich cultural heritage and food of Tucson and the surrounding areas.
What are your interests or hobbies outside of Medicine?
I enjoy cooking and making a nice comforting meal. I have many family members in Hawaii so many of the dishes I make often have Hawaiian or Japanese roots.
What are your professional interests within Medicine?
Working in the outpatient clinic in the primary are setting.
Favorite way to spend a day off?
Going on a nice hike and taking time to take in the sights and reflect on my life and work is my favorite way for me to decompress.
Top item on your "Bucket list"?
Traveling to Asia and seeing the sights in Japan and South Korea.