Sara Clemens, MD

Infectious Diseases
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About me

  • Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine (Infectious Diseases)

My education and training

  • Medical School: Brown University
  • Residency: University of Pennsylvania Health System
  • Fellowship: University of Pennsylvania Health System

Spoken languages

English
English

Reviews

Average Rating

233 reviews

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Anonymous
June 2026
great visit experience
Anonymous
May 2026
i feel anyone that comes to her will be well taken care and is in the best care
Anonymous
May 2026
wonderful service
Anonymous
May 2026
they are very professional, friendly and knowledgeable

Insurance accepted

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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

Research

Publications

Ava Hunt, Elena Martin, Blake Gilberto-Bono, Joseph Ladines-Lim, Anne Norris, Christina O'Malley, Bhavana Kunisetty, Sara Clemens Assessment of an Infectious Disease eConsult Service at a Large Mid-Atlantic Healthcare System , Clinical Infectious Diseases: 2026


Ava Hunt, MD, Elena Martin, MD, MPH, Blake Gilberto-Bono, BA, Joseph Ladines-Lim, MD, PhD, Anne Norris, MD, Christina O’Malley, MHA, Bhavana Kunisetty, BA, Sara Clemens, MD Implementation of an Infectious Disease eConsult Service at an Urban Academic Medical Center , IDWeek 2025: 2025


Sara L. Clemens, MD and Stuart N. Isaacs, MD 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 , Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine, 90(3): 2023,565-575


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


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