[5] She joined the Medical Scientist Training Program at the Stanford University School of Medicine and earned her MD/PhD in 2011.
[7] Her doctoral thesis was entitled, "The calcium channel CACNA1C gene: multiple proteins, diverse functions."
[9] Her post-doctoral work focused on hematopoietic stem cell transplantation in pediatrics.
[2][15] Her professional work includes point-of-care testing for children with disorders in their ability to regulate ammonia levels.
With her colleagues, Gomez-Ospina has developed a handheld device to measure levels of ammonia in serum.