Dr. Marisa Galicia received her medical degree from De La Salle University College of Medicine, Philippines, in 1998. She completed a residency in anatomic and clinical pathology at the John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County and a fellowship in blood banking and transfusion medicine at the University of Chicago.

Dr. Galicia is certified by the American Board of Pathology in anatomic pathology and clinical pathology.