Sarah Robbins, MPH

Researcher III

Sarah Robbins, MPH, is a Health Services Researcher in WiSOR. She first joined the Department as an undergraduate, assisting Dr. Susan Thibeault in her research laboratory. After earning her Master of Public Health in Global Health from Emory University in 2015, Sarah returned to UW–Madison as a Clinical Research Coordinator in the Office of Clinical Research. She joined WiSOR in 2017 and currently works primarily with Dr. Ben Zarzaur on NIH-funded studies examining recovery after traumatic injury and the effectiveness of collaborative care interventions for surgical patients. Her research interests include advancing the use of patient-centered outcomes and mixed-methods approaches in surgical research. Earlier in her career, Sarah gained experience in community health research through roles with Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta and the Rwanda Zambia HIV Research Group. Outside of work, Sarah enjoys spending time with her family and dog, singing with the Madison Chamber Choir, and exploring new foods and restaurants around Madison.

PI: Dr. Ben Zarzaur