Dr Paba Prada earned her MD degree from Universidad Industrial de Santander in Bucaramanga, Colombia. She completed an Internal Medicine Residency at Pennsylvania Hospital, Philadelphia, and a Hematology/Oncology Fellowship at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis. She then completed an Advanced Fellowship in Hematologic Malignancies at Dana Farber Cancer Institute, Boston. Following her fellowships, Dr Paba Prada was an Attending Physician in the Department of Medical Oncology at Brigham and Women's Hospital and a Clinical Physician in the Department of Hematologic Malignancies at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute.