Dr. Torres is a native of East Orange, NJ. She received her BS from Montclair State University, where she graduated Magna Cum Laude with a Biology major and a Chemistry minor. She then completed her medical degree at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of NJ. Dr. Torres completed her residency in Emergency Medicine at University Hospital in Newark, NJ.

She then went on to practice Emergency Medicine in an underserved community at Newark Beth Israel Hospital in Newark, NJ. At Newark Beth Israel, she worked the night shift for nine years. She now works as a Functional Medicine Physician at Trubliss Medical Spa in Verona, NJ. She has also practiced in various urgent care settings as well.