Sara Lahue
Expertise in
5
conditions
Expertise in
5
conditions
University Of California Sfgh Medical Group
1001 Potrero Ave, 
San Francisco, CA 

Overview

Dr. Sara LaHue is a neurologist who cares for patients in the emergency department or hospital. She has expertise in a broad range of neurologic disorders, including neurologic emergencies that require active management in the intensive care unit. In her research, LaHue studies delirium, a common complication of hospitalization characterized by confusion and inattention that can lead to a variety of complications. She is particularly interested in the intersection between delirium, cognitive health and aging. LaHue is also passionate about leading quality improvement initiatives, especially those that enrich the care received by hospitalized patients or enhance trainee education. LaHue earned her medical degree and completed a neurology residency at UCSF, where she served as chief resident. She also completed a neurohospitalist fellowship at UCSF.

Dr. Lahue is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Delirium, Concussion, Brain Abscess, Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, and Tissue Biopsy.

Dr. Lahue is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology., Neurology. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 50 peer reviewed articles.

Graduate Institution

UCSF School Of Medicine, MD

Residency

UCSF Graduate Medical Education, Neurology

Specialties

Neurology

Licenses

Psychiatry & Neurology in CA

Board Certifications

American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology., Neurology

Hospital Affiliations

Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hosp & Trauma Ctr
Ucsf Health St. Mary's Hospital
Ucsf Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO

Locations

UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SFGH MEDICAL GROUP
1001 Potrero Ave, San Francisco, CA 94110
Other Locations
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN FRANCISCO
400 Parnassus Ave, Mcb300, San Francisco, CA 94143

Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Sara Lahue

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Sara Lahue?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Sara Lahue by calling their office at 415-476-1000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Sara Lahue a top-rated expert for Delirium?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Sara Lahue is classified as an Elite expert for Delirium, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Sara Lahue specialize in?

While Dr. Sara Lahue is a Neurology, they have specific expertise in Delirium, Concussion, and Brain Abscess. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurology.

Does Dr. Sara Lahue accept my insurance?

Dr. Sara Lahue accepts most major insurance plans, including Anthem BCBS and Humana. We recommend calling the office directly at 415-476-1000 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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