Sara P. D. Chrisman M.D., M.P.H.

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Sara P. D. Chrisman M.D., M.P.H.

Medical Specialty

Adolescent medicine

Languages

English

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About Sara P. D. Chrisman

Sara Chrisman, M.D., M.P.H., is a board certified physician at the UW Pain Medicine Clinic and Seattle Children’s Hospital and a UW assistant professor of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine.

Dr. Chrisman supervises medical students, residents and fellows and serves as primary physician for the Pain Rehabilitation Program. She's also lectured extensively about concussion at the Harborview Injury Prevention and Research Center. She strives to create active partnerships with her patients to achieve the best possible outcomes.

Dr. Chrisman earned her M.D. from the University of Pennsylvania and her M.P.H. from the UW. She is board certified in both Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine. Her research interests lie in the intersection between the brain and behavior, particularly regarding concussive injury. She is involved in research projects to understand the forces involved in concussions, evaluate new potential biomarkers and develop innovative treatments.

Personal Interests

Dr. Chrisman loves spending her free time with her family, going on hikes in the woods and making elaborate meals.

Education and Training

Seattle Children's Hospital/UW Medicine

Fellowship, 2012, Adolescent Medicine
University of Washington

Fellowship, 2011, Pediatrics
Univ. of Washington, School of Public Health & Community Medicine

Master Public Health, 2011
Univ. of Pennsylvania

Medical education, 2003
University of Washington - Pediatric Residency Program

Residency, Pediatrics
University of Washington - Pediatric Residency Program

Internship, Pediatrics

Board Certifications

Adolescent Medicine, 2014, American Board of Pediatrics
Pediatrics, 2006, American Board of Pediatrics