Sara Holden, MD

Assistant Professor of Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery

Dr. Sara Holden

Residency: General surgery, University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics, Madison

Fellowship
: Minimally invasive surgery, Washington University in St. Louis

Clinical Interests: Abdominal wall hernia repair (ventral, incisional and inguinal hernias), minimally invasive (robotic and laparoscopic) management of hernias and benign foregut disorders (achalasia, hiatal hernias, paraesophageal hernias), gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), endoscopic treatment of achalasia (POEM), gallbladder surgery, solid organ surgery (adrenal, spleen)

Research Interests:
Clinical outcomes of abdominal wall hernia repair, medical student and resident surgical education curriculum development, designing patient education tools to facilitate shared surgical decision-making