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EMRA Board of Directors, Leadership

Get to know your Vice Speaker of the Council: Michaela Banks, MD, MBA

Michaela Banks, MD, MBA | Louisiana State University New Orleans | Health Science Center | New Orleans, LA | Vice Speaker of the Council

Twitter handle?
michaelabanks

What's your first priority as an EMRA board member?
To engage the voices of members who have traditionally not felt like they have the ability to do so.

What is the best advice you’ve ever received?
Release all that you cannot control.

How do you recharge after a tough shift?
Ride my Peloton or watch the Real Housewives of Beverly Hills.

What is something people don't know about you?
I am a certified yoga instructor.

One skill you want but don't have (yet):
Playing tennis!

One skill you could do without:
Buying new hair products anywhere I go.

Does pineapple go on pizza?
Definitely.

Favorite comfort food (or drink):
Rajas con crema tacos with tons of salsa.

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