About Dr. Landau
Sarah Landau is a PGY3 categorical resident in general surgery. She graduated summa cum laude from Yale University with a Bachelor of Arts in History of Science, Medicine, and Public Health. After college, she spent a year teaching 5th grade math in New York City with AmeriCorp’s City Year. She then earned her medical degree from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. As a medical student, she conducted health services and surgical education research and was actively involved in various undergraduate medical education initiatives. She hopes to pursue a career in academic surgery.
Societies
- American College of Surgeons
- American Medical Association
- Phi Beta Kappa
Awards
2022
Clyde F. Barker Research Prize
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
2022
Jonathan Rhoads Prize for Surgical Scholarship
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
2019
Agnew Surgical Society Summer Research Fellowship
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
2016
Phi Beta Kappa
Research
2019 - 2022
Center for Surgery and Health Economics
Department of Surgery, University of Pennsylvania
Mentor: Dr. Rachel R. Kelz
Publications
Peer-Reviewed Publications
- Landau, S., Mavroudis, C., Brooks, E., Bergmark, R., Berlin, N. L., Lancaster, E., ... & Kelz, R. R. (2022). Longitudinal evaluation of the surgical workforce experience during the Covid-19 pandemic. The American Journal of Surgery. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 35491244.
- Landau, S.I., Roberson, J.L., Bakillah, E. and Tchou, J. (2021). Actinomyces of the Reconstructed Breast: A Case Report. Current Problems in Cancer: Case Reports, p.100112.
- Landau, S. I., Syvyk, S., Wirtalla, C., Aarons, C. B., Butts, S., Holmboe, E., & Kelz, R. R. (2021). Trainee Sex and Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education Milestone Assessments During General Surgery Residency. JAMA surgery, 156(10), 925-931. PMID: 34232269.
- Mavroudis, C. L., Landau, S., Brooks, E., Bergmark, R., Berlin, N. L., Blumenthal, B., ... & Kelz, R. R. (2021). Exploring the experience of the surgical workforce during the Covid-19 pandemic. Annals of surgery, 273(3), e91. PMID: 33351461.
- Mavroudis, C. L., Landau, S., Brooks, E., Bergmark, R., Berlin, N. L., Blumenthal, B., ... & Kelz, R. R. (2021). The Relationship Between Surgeon Gender and Stress During the Covid-19 Pandemic. Annals of surgery, 273(4), 625. PMID: 33491977.
- Landau, S., Mavroudis, C. L., & Kelz, R. R. (2021). (Re) Discovering the Art of Medicine Through Standardization. JAMA surgery, 156(3), 217-218. PMID: 33175119.
- Landau, S. I., Guo, X., Velazquez, H., Torres, R., Olson, E., Garcia-Milian, R., ... & Safirstein, R. (2019). Regulated necrosis and failed repair in cisplatin-induced chronic kidney disease. Kidney international, 95(4), 797-814. PMID: 30904067.
Abstracts
- Landau, S., Lancaster, C., Wirtalla, C., Karakousis, G., Kelz, RR., An Examination of Hospital Network Affiliation, Structure, and Surgical Efficiency. Academic Surgical Congress 2020, February 4, 2020 (Abstract #: ASC20201739)
- Landau, S., Lancaster, C., Wirtalla, C., Kelz, RR., Effect of Hospital System Affiliation on the Cost of Coronary Artery Bypass Graft. Academic Surgical Congress 2020, February 6, 2020 (Abstract #: ASC20201743)