Leslie Omeire is pursuing a dual degree in medicine and public health at The University of Texas at San Antonio Long School of Medicine and The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston School of Public Health. She graduated magna cum laude from Dallas Baptist University with a bachelor’s degree in biology and psychology, while competing as an NCAA Division II tennis athlete and founding an instrumental mentorship program for inner-city high school athletes. As an aspiring obstetrician-gynecologist, she is dedicated to advancing equitable, compassionate care across the lifespan. Her academic interests center on bridging evidence and practice to improve maternal and infant health. She completed a public health practicum with the Texas Department of State Health Services as a maternal and child health intern and continued her work with the Center for Public Health Policy and Practice. She is grateful to have served on the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists District XI Advisory Council and the Texas Medical Association Committee on Reproductive, Women’s, and Perinatal Health.