Sara Buckelew, MD, MPH
Education
2017 - Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Champion Training, University of California
Fellowship, 2007 - Adolescent Medicine, University of California, San Francisco
Master's of Public Health, 2002 - Maternal Child Health, University of California, Berkeley
Residency, 2001 - Pediatrics, Children's Hospital Los Angeles
M.D., 1998 - School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania
BA, 1993 - History, Columbia College, Columbia University
Honors and Awards
- Exceptional Physician Award, UCSF Health, 2020
- Excellence in Teaching Award, University of California, San Francisco, 2018
- Coro Faculty Leadership Collaborative, University of California, San Francisco, 2014
- Alpha Omega Alpha, University of California, San Francisco, 2013
- Excellence in Teaching Award, University of California, San Francisco, 2012
Websites
Publications
- Assessment of vitamin D among male adolescents and young adults hospitalized with eating disorders.
- Renal Function in Patients Hospitalized With Anorexia Nervosa Undergoing Refeeding: Findings From the Study of Refeeding to Optimize Inpatient Gains.
- Sex differences and associations between zinc deficiency and anemia among hospitalized adolescents and young adults with eating disorders.
- Sex differences in refeeding among hospitalized adolescents and young adults with eating disorders.
- Twenty-First Century Cures Act Final Rule and Adolescent Health Care: Leadership Education in Adolescent Health (LEAH) Program Experiences.
- Youth Insured By Medicaid With Restrictive Eating Disorders-Underrecognized and Underresourced.
- Using Standardized Patients to Augment Communication Skills and Self-Efficacy in Caring for Transgender Youth.
- Higher-Calorie Refeeding in Anorexia Nervosa: 1-Year Outcomes From a Randomized Controlled Trial.
- Short-term Outcomes of the Study of Refeeding to Optimize Inpatient Gains for Patients With Anorexia Nervosa: A Multicenter Randomized Clinical Trial.
- The COVID-19 Pandemic and Rapid Implementation of Adolescent and Young Adult Telemedicine: Challenges and Opportunities for Innovation.
- A Pediatric Transgender Medicine Curriculum for Multidisciplinary Trainees.
- Self-reported eating disorders and sleep disturbances in young adults: a prospective cohort study.
- Weight Loss and Illness Severity in Adolescents With Atypical Anorexia Nervosa.
- Weight restoration in atypical anorexia nervosa: A clinical conundrum.
- Teaching paediatric transgender care.
- Mitochondrial Neurogastrointestinal Encephalomyopathy in the Differential Diagnosis of Eating Disorders.
- Enhancing Pediatric Trainees' and Students' Knowledge in Providing Care to Transgender Youth.
- Addressing Adolescent Substance Use: Teaching Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT) and Motivational Interviewing (MI) to Residents.
- The prevalence of social and behavioral topics and related educational opportunities during attending rounds.
- Predictors of outcome at 1 year in adolescents with DSM-5 restrictive eating disorders: report of the national eating disorders quality improvement collaborative.
- Higher calorie diets increase rate of weight gain and shorten hospital stay in hospitalized adolescents with anorexia nervosa.
- An eleven site national quality improvement evaluation of adolescent medicine-based eating disorder programs: predictors of weight outcomes at one year and risk adjustment analyses.
- Index of suspicion. Superior mesenteric artery syndrome; psoas abscess; hypokalemic periodic paralysis.
- Increasing clinician self-efficacy for screening and counseling adolescents for risky health behaviors: results of an intervention.
- Innovations in preventive mental health care services for adolescents.
- What fathers need: a countywide assessment of the needs of fathers of young children.