Caroline joins SURGE as a passionate advocate for improving access to care, a commitment rooted in her experience as a medical case manager for people living with HIV. Her work focused on bridging healthcare gaps, and she believes that reducing stigma around substance use will enhance access to medications for opioid use disorder, improve retention in care, and positively impact communities. A graduate of the University of Pennsylvania's Master of Public Health program, Caroline is dedicated to continuing her community impact through program development.