Sara Teichholtz completed her premedical studies at Wellesley College, graduating cum laude with a degree in Neuroscience. She then completed her medical training at the Medical School for International Health at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev in Be’er Sheva, Israel, to gain exposure to cross-cultural medicine and global health. She was drawn to complete her psychiatric training at the George Washington University in Washington, D.C. because of unique opportunities available to work with diverse and underserved populations including refugees, immigrants, and survivors of political torture. During residency she completed the GW Resident Fellowship in Health Policy, and remains passionate about social justice in medicine, advocacy, health policy, and healthcare reform, interests were which further strengthened by spending her final year of residency at the housing-first CSA Pathways to Housing. She is board certified in psychiatry and plans to complete further training in hospice and palliative medicine.
Are You Willing to Walk the Dog?
The work we do at McClendon Center is not always ordinary. When we are looking for new team members we are seeking an out of the ordinary kind of person. […]
Stand Up for Our Clients
In the midst of the constant change and uncertainty that everyone is experiencing McClendon Center is doing what it does best – focusing on caring for our clients. Many of […]
McClendon Center Board of Directors Testimony
Testimony before the Council of the District of Columbia Committee on Health Budget Oversight Hearing Submitted by Divya Moolchandani McClendon Center’s Board of Directors To the DC Council, My name […]
How Are You Feeling Right Now?
We have good news about McClendon Center’s important work, the work that you support, but first we want to say how concerned we are about you. Across the nation we […]
George Floyd could have been one of McClendon Center’s clients
A Message to the McClendon Center Community From Dennis Hobb, Executive Director George Floyd could have been one of McClendon Center’s clients. If not a client, he would have been […]