Dr. Carver received her undergraduate degree in Molecular and Cellular Biology at Vanderbilt University in Nashville and her medical degree from the University of Alabama at Birmingham. She subsequently completed an Obstetrics and Gynecology residency at the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill followed by a Maternal-Fetal Medicine fellowship at the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston. Prior to joining the faculty at the University of Michigan, she spent two years at the Mercer University Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Medical Center, Navicent Health in Macon, Georgia where she worked in maternal-fetal medicine and participated in student and resident education as an assistant professor and resident research director.