We are excited to announce our new CU Medicine brand and website!
The website you are on currently, will redirect to the new CU Medicine website starting Tuesday, January 19, 2020.
Our new website is designed to be the central hub of resources where visitors can find a wealth of information about CU Medicine providers, clinic locations and much more.
Sarah E.A. Tevis, MD Assistant Professor, Surgery-Surgical Oncology
Surgery - Breast Surgical Oncology, Board Certification
Conditions & Treatments
Cancers
Breast Cancer
Surgery
Breast Surgery
Clinical Interest for Patients
My clinical practice is dedicated to the multidisciplinary care of breast disease including benign diseases, DCIS, and invasive cancer. I also perform axillary surgery including sentinel lymph node dissection, axillary dissection, and targeted axillary dissection. I utilize oncoplastic techniques including breast conserving surgery and nipple sparing mastectomy.
Care Philosophy
I strive to provide individualized, patient-centered care to patients with breast disorders as part of a multidisciplinary team. My goal is to support patients and their families throughout all stages of their treatment.
Education & Training
Medical Schools:
MD, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
(2010)
Residency Program:
University of Wisconsin (Madison) Program, Surgery (2017)
Fellowships:
University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center Program, Breast Surgical Oncology
(2018)
Recognition & Awards
Academic Surgical Congress Best Overall Abstract, Association for Academic Surgery
(2020)
UC Health Excellent Patient Safety Role Model, UC Health
(2020)
Excellent example of professionalism in patient safety. Nominated by residents.
University of Wisconsin Best Research Award, University of Wisconsin Department of Surgery
(2013)
The Wisconsin Commission on Cancer Award, Commission on Cancer
(2012)
A Mixed Methods Analysis of Changes in Sexual and Psychosocial Well-being in Women with Breast Cancer Throughout the Care Continuum (2020)
American Society of Breast Surgery, $5000
Changes in Sexual and Psychosocial Well-being in Women with Breast Cancer: A Mixed Methods Study Throughout the Care Continuum (2020)
University of Colorado Department of Surgery, $40000
Implementation of Enhanced Recovery Protocols for Patients Undergoing Breast Surgery to Reduce Opioid Use and Improve Perioperative Pain Management (2020)
UCH/SOM Clinical Effectiveness and Patient Safety Small Grants Program, $14104
Improving Guideline-Concordant Opioid Prescription Practices in Surgery Using Multimodal Approach (2020)
UCH/SOM Clinical Effectiveness and Patient Safety Small Grants Program, $9940
The Impact of Standardized Surgical Site Prep Technique and a Formal Educational Curriculum on Surgical Site Infections at University of Colorado Hospital (2019)
UCH/SOM Clinical Effectiveness and Patient Safety Small Grants Program, $4982
A Randomized Study of Breast Cancer Patient Engagement with Patient Reported Outcome Measure Survey Results (2019)
University of Colorado Department of Surgery, $39018
Research interests for Patients:
My research interests include evaluating outcome measures that are important to patients, such as psychosocial and physical well-being, throughout the course of treatment and recovery in an effort to provide high quality, patient-centered care. I also have an interest in quality improvement and study ways to improve the efficiency of care, patient safety, and patient outcomes after surgery for breast disease. My goal is to advance breast cancer care through clinical research and continuous process improvement.
Comments
loading...
Information for Referring Providers
Clinical Interests for Referring Providers
My clinical practice is dedicated to the multidisciplinary care of breast disease including benign diseases, DCIS, and invasive cancer. I also perform axillary surgery including sentinel lymph node dissection, axillary dissection, and targeted axillary dissection. I utilize oncoplastic techniques including breast conserving surgery and nipple sparing mastectomy.
Research Interest for Referring Providers
My research interests include evaluating outcome measures that are important to patients, such as psychosocial and physical well-being, throughout the course of treatment and recovery in an effort to provide high quality, patient-centered care. I also have an interest in quality improvement and study ways to improve the efficiency of care, patient safety, and patient outcomes after surgery for breast disease. My goal is to advance breast cancer care through clinical research and continuous process improvement.
Comments