PGY1 Pharmacy Resident, UB SPPS/Buffalo Psychiatric Center
Dr. Samara White is from San Jose, California. She studied Cognitive Science at UC Berkeley and was a diver on their NCAA Championship-winning team. Prior to earning her PharmD degree from the University of Southern California, Dr. White worked as a certified personal trainer and as a caregiver to minority women experiencing acute psychiatric conditions & developmental disorders. She is a proponent of mental & physical health, wellness, and mindfulness. Dr. White is also passionate about improving health literacy, access, and trust in minority populations as well as decreasing stigma associated with mental health disorders and medications. In her free time, Dr. White enjoys participating in a broad range of fitness activities, especially powerlifting, calisthenics, and biking. Dr. White also enjoys cooking, sewing, and travelling to tropical destinations.