Carol Ly graduated from Monash University in 2008 with a Bachelor Degree of Pharmacy. Initially working as a pharmacist at Monash Health and Royal Melbourne Hospital sub-specialising in general medicine, oncology, ICU, orthopaedics, cardiology, respiratory, operations and working in management as Deputy Director of Pharmacy at the Northern Hospital Pharmacy Department. She then wanted to pursue a career in health management and decided to work in the Admin/Management space of the public sector, taking up a job as Quality Coordinator at Peter Mac. Now as Medical Operations Manager of Cancer Imaging department, she oversees the operations of Senior Medical Staff in both Radiology and Nuclear Medicines.