Mekenzie, who hails from Florence, Alabama, joined Rare Patient Voice in 2023 as a member of the Patient Advocacy Team. Her educational background includes a BS in Applied Health Science from the University of North Alabama. Working in healthcare has always been her passion; after being diagnosed with Crohn’s disease in college, Mekenzie was even further motivated to make a difference in the lives of others.
- Hobbies: Reading, cross-stitching/hand-knitting blankets, and baking
- Pets: Chewy (YorkiePoo)
- Likes: Alabama football, doing home renovations, and the beach
- Dislikes: Any insect that stings/bites and horror movies
- Fun Fact: I named my dog after Chewbacca from Star Wars