Dr. Sarah Wahlster

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Biography

Sarah Wahlster, M.D., is a board certified neurologist at Harborview focusing on neurocritical care and neurotrauma. She emphasizes the importance of creating active partnerships with patients to achieve the best possible outcomes. Dr. Wahlster earned her M.D. from Ruprecht-Karls University Heidelberg in Germany. She is a member of the American Academy of Neurology, the Neurocritical Care Society, and the Society of Critical Care Medicine. Alongside her clinical work in neurology and neurocritical inpatient services, her research interests include improving medical education and forming research collaborations in developing countries. She is currently engaged with physicians in Lima, Peru, to enhance stroke care, prevention, acute care, and rehabilitation efforts. Her education includes a Fellowship in Neurocritical Care from Massachusetts General Hospital in 2015, a Neurology Residency at Brigham and Women's Hospital in 2013, and an Internship in Internal Medicine, also at Ruprecht-Karls University Heidelberg, completed in 2010.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Washington

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Total
Required:80
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
Duolingo
Overall Score
Required:105
Overall
Required:105
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited college or university
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Transcripts
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Letters of Recommendation
  • Resume/CV
  • English proficiency scores (for international students)
Specialization Notes

Standard Graduate School requirements for University of Washington apply to most departments listed unless specified otherwise by the program.