Maria chose to enter the ENT and allergy ๏ฌeld to enhance patientsโ quality of life by treating conditions that impact their daily well-being. With experience in both pediatric and oncology settings, Maria brings compassion and empathy to her practice. She is dedicated to empowering patients with the knowledge to manage their health and creating personalized care plans that align with their goals. Fluent in Hindi, Gujarati and Urdu, she connects with a wide range of patients, bridging cultural and language gaps to ensure they feel understood and supported.
Outside of work, Maria enjoys traveling, baking, reading and staying ๏ฌtโactivities that help her stay energized and grounded in both her personal and professional life.
Education
- Graduate Degree: Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies, Midwestern University in Downers Grove
- Undergraduate Degree: Bachelor of Science in Cognitive and Behavioral Neuroscience, Loyola University Chicago
Certifications
- National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants
Memberships
- American Academy of Physician Assistants