Dr. Huang graduated from Sun Yat-sen University of Medical Sciences in China.
She subsequently earned her PhD in nutrition from the Johns Hopkins University.
She did her residency in the Johns Hopkins University/Sinai Hospital Program in Internal Medicine, and she received the Outstanding Performance Award in Ambulatory Internal Medicine upon finishing her residency in 2007.
After her residency, she went to Tufts Medical Center in Boston for her nephrology specialty training.
She worked as an attending nephrologist at Medstar Washington Hospital Center, Medstar Southern Maryland Hospital and Providence Hospital.