Sarah Feddersen

Sarah Feddersen

Physician Assistant, Medical Genetics

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Genetics Physician Assistant providing medical genetics assessment, genetic testing and education.

  • Education

    • Bethel University

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      Bachelor of Science - BS Biology, General

      Activities and Societies: Howard Hughes Summer Research Program Senior Research | Prostate Cancer in the lab of Dr. Weldon Jones in collaboration with Mayo Clinic TriBeta | Biology Honor Society Sigma Zeta | Science Honor Society

    • University of Iowa

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      Master of Science - MS Physician Assistant Studies

      Activities and Societies: Clinical rotations in Family Practice, Internal Medicine, Emergency Medicine, Ob/Gyn, Psychiatry, Pediatrics, Surgery, Oncology, infectious disease

    • University of Iowa

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      Master of Science - MS Genetics

      Activities and Societies: Research | Dr. John Donelson in Biochemistry- African Sleeping Sickness- trypanosomes Teaching Assistance | Genetics for non-majors | Fall Semester 2002 Principles of Molecular Biology- 1st year graduate course | Fall Semester 2003

  • Experience

    • University of Iowa Health Care

      Jul 2007 - now
      Physician Assistant, Medical Genetics

      Medical genetics 2016-presentHem/Onc BMT | Inpatient Bone Marrow Transplant Unit• Liaises with diversified clientele• Oversees comprehensive genetics as a sub investigator for gene therapy trials• Educates patients by translating complex jargon into digestible language• Utilizes patient-driven approaches to prioritize patient involvement in all discussion and actions • Leverages expertise in connective tissue disorders, metabolic patients, lysosomal storage disorders, and aortopathies Show less

    • Urology Surgical Associates

      Jan 2008 - Jan 2009
      Physician Assistant

      • OR experience; pre and post surgical care; Full clinic duties

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • NCCPA Certification

      National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)