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Sarah R. Williams is a Clinical Professor in the Department of Emergency Medicine at Stanford University, specializing in medical education and professional coaching. She spearheaded the COACHME@Stanford initiative, which aims to improve the quality and accessibility of coaching in medical education. With a Masters in Health Professions Education (MHPE) from the University of Illinois, Chicago, Sarah has directed several programs, including the Stanford Health Professions Education Scholarship Program (SHAPES) and has played a key role in developing instructions for clinical training. Her experience includes positions such as Chief Resident and Program Director of the Stanford Emergency Medicine Residency. Committed to mentoring, Sarah leads faculty mentorship programs and emphasizes the integration of coaching into medical professional development. A sought-after educator, she has received multiple accolades including the ACEP National Faculty Teaching Award in 2024. Sarah advocates for innovative approaches in medical education, particularly through clinician-performed point-of-care ultrasound in emergency settings. Outside of her professional endeavors, she balances a fulfilling family life while remaining dedicated to the advancement of medical education.
Stanford University, Department of Emergency Medicine • Palo Alto, CA
Teaching and leading initiatives in medical education.
COACHME@Stanford • Palo Alto, CA
Oversees the coaching initiative to democratize access to quality coaching in medical education.
Stanford Health Professions Education Scholarship Program (SHAPES) • Palo Alto, CA
Leads the interdepartmental program focused on enhancing education for faculty and trainees.
The Computer Science department emphasizes research potential. GRE General is currently optional but recommended for some tracks.