Alexis was born and raised on the East Coast, and earned her M.D. from the University of Pittsburgh, where she also attended the University of Pennsylvania Wharton School of Business for an MBA. After school, she gradually made her way out west and worked in private practice in Scottsdale, Arizona.

She is a recent transplant to the Bay Area, which has always been a dream of hers. She currently works as an Emergency Medicine Physician at Kaiser Permanente in Walnut Creek.

Alexis is an aspiring parent, and hopes to one day have a large, loving family. She is a proud LGBT activist and is excited to be helping work towards equality for all.