Raised in St. Louis, Missouri, I am a proud graduate of Hazelwood East High School. I earned an Associate of Applied Science and Mathematics from Northwest Missouri State University, followed by a degree in Biological Sciences with a minor in Chemistry from Missouri University of Science and Technology. I later earned my Master of Medical Science in Physician Assistant Studies from Missouri State University.

Diara is a multi state licensed, board certified PA. She holds multiple degrees obtained from Northwest Missouri State University, Missouri University of Science and Technology, & Missouri State University.