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Elena Roberts
M.D. Candidate at the University of South Carolina School of Medicine Greenville
Elena Roberts is a medical student pursuing her M.D. at the University of South Carolina School of Medicine Greenville.12 She is currently in her third year of medical school and is expected to graduate in the near future.
Prior to medical school, Elena completed her undergraduate studies at the University of Portland.2 After graduating in May 2016, she took a gap year during which she was diagnosed with Hodgkin's Lymphoma.3 This experience likely shaped her path towards medicine.
During her time in medical school, Elena has shown interest in women's health and advocacy. She was a signatory on an open letter to South Carolina lawmakers opposing restrictions on abortion care.4 Additionally, she previously held a position as an Associate in Research at the Duke Center for Global Women's Health Technologies.1
Elena's journey to becoming a physician demonstrates resilience and dedication. Her experiences with cancer and her research work suggest she may have particular interests in oncology and women's health as she progresses in her medical career.
