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Sara Lewin, MD
Gastroenterology- Telehealth visits
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Sara Lewin, MD
Gastroenterology- Telehealth visits
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About me
Dr. Sara Lewin is a gastroenterologist who specializes in caring for patients with inflammatory bowel diseases, disorders of the small intestine and general gastroenterology concerns. In addition to evaluating patients in the clinic, she performs procedures to examine the digestive tract. These include upper endoscopy, colonoscopy, capsule endoscopy – in which the patient swallows a tiny camera that transmits images – and double-balloon enteroscopy, in which the doctor can enhance viewing by inflating balloons attached to the endoscope.
Lewin's research interests include improving care for hospitalized patients with gastrointestinal illnesses and clinical trials clinical trials for novel therapeutic agents for inflammatory bowel disease.
Lewin earned her medical degree at UCSF, where she then completed a residency in internal medicine, followed by fellowships in gastroenterology and inflammatory bowel disease.
Education & training
Board certification
- Gastroenterology, American Board of Internal Med/Gastroenterology
Fellowship
- Gastroenterology, UCSF School of Medicine -GME
Residency
- Internal Medicine, UCSF School of Medicine -GME
Internship
- Internal Medicine, UCSF School of Medicine -GME
Degree
- MD, UCSF School of Medicine
Academic title
- Clinical Professor
My expertise
Specialties
Conditions
- Gastrointestinal Cancer
- Anemia
- Microscopic Colitis
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome
- Crohn's Disease
- Celiac Disease
- Barrett's Esophagus
Locations
My research
Clinical trials
A Study to Assess the Efficacy and Safety of Induction and Maintenance Therapy With Afimkibart (RO7790121) in Participants With Moderately to Severely Active Crohn's DiseaseOpens in a new window
Recruiting
Percentage of participants achieving a CDAI score of <150. The index is a weighted sum of scores on eight components: number of liquid or soft stools (stool fr...
Publications
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- August 19, 20265 out of 5 Stars
The physician and her staff were very kind, caring and most informative. They answered my questions and provided great feedback on remedies for Improving on healing my colitis.
- August 16, 20265 out of 5 Stars
Exceptional doctor
- August 12, 20265 out of 5 Stars
Everything great
- July 10, 20265 out of 5 Stars
Dr. Lewin is a great listener and very empathetic. She never loses hope on my treatment plans, makes me feel heard and understood, she exceeds my expectations.
- June 16, 20265 out of 5 Stars
Sarah Lewin is a fantastic physician. I'm very grateful I'm her patient. She scores an A+ in every box from skill to bedside manner.
- June 10, 20265 out of 5 Stars
Dr Lewin was awesome!
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