Dr Bernice Li earned a Bachelor of Science in Biology at Stony Brook university, She then matriculated at SUNY Downstate College of Medicine, and completed her Obstetrics and Gynecology residency at the Westchester Medical Center/New York Medical College where she served as Chief Resident, and was awarded for outstanding minimal invasive Gynecologic surgery resident by the Society of Laparoscopic & Robotic Surgeons.