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Sara Buckelew, MD, MPH

Assistant H.S. Clinical Professor
Director, Eating Disorders Program

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Dr. Sara M. Buckelew
is Assistant Clinical Professor in the Division of Adolescent Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, University of California, San Francisco.  A native of the bay area, she received her BA at Columbia University, and earned her medical degree from the University of Pennsylvania.  She completed residency training in Pediatrics at the Children’s Hospital of Los Angeles and in Preventive Medicine and Public Health at UCSF and UC Berkeley. Additionally, she completed fellowship training in adolescent medicine at UCSF. Currently, she is the Medical Director of the UCSF Adolescent/Young Adult Eating Disorder Program, a multidisciplinary program that provides evaluation, assessment and management of adolescents and young adults struggling with eating disorders, including anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa.  She has a special interest in quality improvement screening and prevention of eating disorders, and eating disorders in males.

Education
Medicine University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine  
Internship Children’s Hospital Los Angeles  
Residency Children’s Hospital Los Angeles Pediatrics
  UCB and UCSF Joint Program in Preventive Medicine and Public Health  
Fellowship University of California at San Francisco  
Other Degrees UC Berkeley Master in Public Health
     
Professional Organizations
Society for Adolescent Medicine Member
Academy for Eating Disorders Member
   
Clinical Involvement

UCSF Children’s Hospital Adolescent & Young Adult Clinic
Attending Physician

UCSF Adolescent and Young Adult Eating Disorder Outreach Clinics
Director and attending physician


Publications

Buckelew, SM.,  Pierrie, H., Chabra A.,  What Fathers Need: A Countywide Assessment of the Needs of Fathers of Young Children. Maternal Child Health Journal. 2006:10(3): 285-291. 
 
Buckelew, SM., Yu, J., English, A., Brindis, C., Innovations in Preventive Mental Health Care Services for Adolescents.  Journal of Adolescent Health 2008:42(5):519-25.
 
Buckelew, SM., Adams, S., Gee, S., Irwin, CE., Ozer, EM, Increasing Provider Self-Efficacy for Screening and Counseling Adolescents for Risky Behavior: Results of an Intervention. Journal of Adolescent Health. 2008: 43(2): 198-200.

Buckelew, SM, Irwin, CE, Anorexia Nervosa, Google Knol.  Available online at http://knol.google.com/k/sara-buckelew/anorexia-nervosa/3695bxw3f9mgj/2#

Buckelew, SM, Irwin, CE, Bulimia Nervosa, Google Knol. Available online at http://knol.google.com/k/sara-buckelew/bulimia-nervosa/3695bxw3f9mgj/3#

Garber A, Buckelew, SM. Eating Disorders. Rudolph’s Pediatrics, 22nd Edition, 2008.

 
Updated: June 29, 2009
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