Dr. Morales completed medical school and residency at the Johns Hopkins University, followed by her fellowship the University of California San Diego. She then became faculty at UCSD from 1992 until 1997, when she was recruited to Emory University as the Director of the In Vitro Fertilization Program. She has returned to San Diego to build her private practice, Fertility Specialists Medical Group, Inc. Dr. Morales has partnered with Sharp Health Care as the Medical Director of the Sharp Fertility Center. The Sharp Fertility Center's highly esteemed and successful embryology laboratory has led the way in providing technological advances in San Diego.