Ali graduated from Colgate University with a BA in Art History. She continued her education at University of Pittsburgh where she obtained a Masters Degree in Occupational Therapy in 2014. She has also obtained her hand certification in 2021 through the Hand Therapy Certification Commission and earned the title Certified Hand Therapist.

Ali enjoys working with patients with various orthopaedic conditions, specializing in treatment of the hand, wrist and elbow. Her treatment approach includes a combination of manual therapy, therapeutic exercise and functional training to allow each patient to meet their goals. Specializing as a CHT has allowed Ali to work closely with the hand surgeons at WOSM, creating a cohesive approach to patient care.

In her free time, Ali enjoys traveling with her husband, weight lifting, drinking a good bottle of wine and baking sourdough bread.