Penn Medicine Provider
Infectious Diseases
Sara Clemens, MD
4.8
(143)
Accepting new patients
Penn Infectious Diseases Penn Presbyterian

About me

  • Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine (Infectious Diseases)

Education and training

  • Medical School: Brown University
  • Residency: Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
  • Fellowship: Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

What my patients think about me

Average Rating
4.8

144 reviews

Comments are submitted by patients and reflect their views and opinions. The comments are not endorsed by and do not necessarily reflect the views of Penn Medicine.

May 2025
5.0
5.0
professional, knowledgeable, personable
April 2025
5.0
5.0
excellent service and knowledgeable
March 2025
5.0
5.0
great friendly bedside manner and very professional and detailed.
March 2025
5.0
5.0
she was knowledgeable and easy to talk with and she provided the help we needed

Insurance accepted

My Locations

Penn Medicine hospital privileges

  • Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
  • Penn Presbyterian Medical Center: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
  • Penn Medicine Rittenhouse Long-Term Acute Care Hospital
Dr. Clemens is a Penn Medicine physician.

Qualifications and experience

Treatments and Conditions

My research

S. Clemens, N. Aitcheson Mpox cases at a large urban health system in Philadelphia reveal opportunities for strengthening HIV prevention services as part of status-neutral HIV care: results of a retrospective review , International AIDS Society 2023 Conference: 2023


Sara L. Clemens, MD and Stuart N. Isaacs, MD Mpox: Keep it on the differential , Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine: 2023


Clemens S, Macneal K, Alons C, Cohn J Screening Algorithms to Reduce Burden of Pediatric HIV Testing: a Systematic Review and Meta-analysis , The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal., 39(10): 2020,e303-e309


Bianchi F, Clemens S, Arif Z, Sacks E, Cohn J. Acceptability of Routine Point-of-Care Early Infant Diagnosis in Eight African Countries: Findings From a Qualitative Assessment of Clinical and Laboratory Personnel , Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes, 84(1): 2020,S41-S48


Clemens S, Collins B Subacute Paraplegia in a Young Male , Society of Hospital Medicine Annual Conference. : 2017


Clemens S, Patino-Calle D, Brown V, Rana A, Norman B, Reece R Barriers and Facilitators to Accessing HIV Care in Kumasi, Ghana , 10th International Conference on HIV Treatment and Prevention Adherence: 2015