Emergency Medicine Faculty
Sarah A. Stewart de Ramirez, MD MPH MSc
Chief Medical Officer and Vice President of Clinical Innovation OSF HealthCare
Biographical Info
Additional Titles/Positions
Associate Professor
Education
Undergraduate: Miami University, OH
Medical School: Harvard Medical School
Residency: Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Awards/Recognitions
| 1995 | Golden Key Scholar, Golden Key International Honor Society |
| 1996 | Undergraduate Research Scholar, Miami University |
| 1997 | Scholar Leader, Miami University |
| 1998 | Distinguished Student Award, Miami University |
| 1998 | USA Today’s All-Academic Team “Top 20 Best and Brightest Undergraduates in the Nation”, USA Today Newspaper |
| 1998 | Phi Beta Kappa, The Phi Beta Kappa Society |
| 1998 | National Harry S. Truman Scholar for Public Service, Harry S. Truman Foundation |
| 1999 | Joana Jackson Goldman Prize, Miami University & Jackson Goldman Endowment |
| 1999 | US Fulbright Scholar, United States Department of State |
| 2000 | British Marshall Scholarship for Public Service, Marshall Aid Commemoration Commission |
| 2001 | Highly Commended dissertation Prize for Outstanding Work, London School of Economics |
| 2003 | Global Health Fellowship, Infectious Diseases, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation |
| 2006 | Sarnoff Cardiovascular Research Foundation Scholarship, Sarnoff Foundation |
| 2008 | Berny Jelin “91 Prize for International Community Service, Harvard Medical School & Endowment of Bemy Jelin |
| 2008 | SAEM Excellence in Emergency Medicine Award, Harvard Medical School |
| 2008 | Presidential Scholars Award for Community Service, Harvard University |
| 2010 | Emergency Medicine Global Health Fellowship, Johns Hopkins University |
| 2010 | Emergency Medicine Research Day Award, Johns Hopkins University |
| 2011 | Global Health Resident Fellow, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health |
| 2012 | Outstanding Research of the Year in Emergency Medicine 2011-2012 |
| 2015 | JHH SOM Synergy Research Fellowship Grant Recipient |
| 2018 | Fellow American Academy of Emergency Physicians (FACEP) |
| 2018 | Women to Women Community Leader Award for Health Care/Wellness |
| 2019 | VIC Curricular Innovation Award: Innovation in Rural Global Medicine |
Research, Scholarly and Academic Interests
She is an Emergency Medicine physician and an Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine at the University of Illinois College of Medicine Peoria where she created and directs the Innovation in Global Rural Health program. This program is geared at training future clinicians in the tools of innovation to address health disparities. Her expertise is in the fusion of innovative population health approaches with the science of health care delivery to optimize health outcomes for the most vulnerable patient populations.
Licensure and Certifications
Board Certified in Emergency Medicine
Publications
Categories: Emergency Medicine, Faculty, UICOMP