Monica has lived in Santa Barbara with her husband, Jeff, since 1988. She joined Sansum Clinic following completion of her medical education in diagnostic radiology at the University of Southern California and LA County Hospital. She worked interpreting medical imaging studies including plain X-rays, CT scans, MRI scans, Ultrasounds for over 27 years, retiring in 2015. Since then she has enjoyed volunteering, teaching kids and adults in the library’s homework help and adult literacy program, as well as with Partner’s in Education. Monica also loves working with dogs, volunteering weekly at the Santa Barbara County Animal Shelter. Having just learned about the Women’s Fund last year, she is delighted to join to help in its mission to finance programs benefitting Santa Barbara’s women, children and families.