Dr. King is a Pulmonary and Critical Care Specialist and is board certified in Pulmonary Medicine, Critical Care Medicine and Internal Medicine. She is an assistant Professor of Medicine at Morehouse College and Co-Director of the Step Down Unit at Grady Hospital. Dr. King was among the faculty members who developed the patient safety and quality improvement (PS/QI) curriculum for the residency programs at Morehouse. Since then, she has participated in the implementation of the PS/QI program for residents at Morehouse and currently assists residents in designing and conducting PS/QI projects.   

Dr. King is a fellow of the American College of Chest Physicians and a member of the American Thoracic Society and the Pulmonary Hypertension Association. She completed an Internal Medicine Residency as well as a Faculty Development Program and Master of Science in Clinical Research at Morehouse School of Medicine (MSM). She also completed fellowship training in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota.