I was born in Montreal of Haitian parents and I currently reside in White Plains. I am a board certified Family Medicine and Addiction Medicine physician. I received my residency training at Montefiore Hospital in the Bronx.
Q: Please tell us a little bit about your family.
We love to explore the restaurants and outdoor activities White Plains has to offer.
Q: Please tell us about your current, past, or future career. What do you love most about what you do?
Current: Medical Doctor & Business Owner. Past: Tutor.
Q: What are a couple of your favorite restaurants in our community?
We have been enjoying the many diverse restaurants of White Plains but one stands out. It was my first time at Lombardo’s White Plains and I was trying to decide what to buy from their ready-to-go counter. One of the employees was friendly and made recommendations. When it was time to pay, he comped me the entire order. His reason “Welcome to White Plains. We hope to see you soon”. I have since been back many times with my family. My realtor calls it “Your restaurant”.
Q: How long have you lived or worked in our community?
6 months
Q: Who is the most interesting person you’ve met here in our community?
Daniel Berger, Re/Max Prestige Properties. Very patient and helps me to navigate the different neighborhoods.
Q: If you could travel anywhere in the world right now, where would it be and why?
Israel – I’ve never been.
Q: What is one of your favorite movies? TV shows?
Games of Thrones, The Wire, Succession.
Q: What advice would you give to people?
Make your health always a priority before work.
Q: What is something on your bucket list?
Attend a live Bachata concert with an old school artist ie Louis V, Joe, Raulin, Anthony.
Q: What is your go to band when you can’t decide what to listen to?
Coupe Cloue, Rihanna, Beyonce, Billie Eilish, or any AfroBeats mix on Youtube.
Q: What current or former local business makes you the most nostalgic about our community?
I enjoy walking around downtown white plains and exploring all the little shops and ready-to-go food counters.
Q: If you could choose anyone that is alive today and not a relative; with whom would you love to have lunch? Why? And where locally would y’all meet for this lunch?
Maya Angelou – I would take her on an international food tour in downtown White Plains.
Q: What is your favorite thing or something unique about our community?
Diversity in everything.
Q: Where do you see yourself in 5 to 10 years?
5 yrs: White Plains. 10 yrs: on the Upper West Side of Manhattan or in Toronto or somewhere else.
Q: (Even for friends or family), what is something interesting that most people don’t know about you?
My dream job is to be a Choreographer for Rihanna, Beyonce and Billie Eilish.
Q: What is the most beautiful place you have ever been?
Tuscany region in Italy.
Q: Favorite month? favorite holiday? and best single day on the calendar?
December, Christmas, January 1st.
Q: What would you rate a 10 out of 10?
My daughter.
Q: Who inspires you to be better?
My daughter.
Q: What is one or two of your favorite smells?
Coconut, Lemon
Q: Finally, what 3 words or phrases come to mind when you think of the word HOME?
Family, Unconditional Love, Conversations
