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Sarah J. Polfliet, M.D.
Education
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2006 - 2007
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Forensic Psychiatry Fellow, University of California, San Francisco
Specialized training in civil & criminal forensic psychiatric cases including patient evaluations, report writing, forensic consultations, &
expert testimony
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2002 - 2006 |
Resident, Department of Psychiatry,
University of California, San Francisco
Chief Resident of Intensive Services, Junior Attending Physician 2005-2006
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1998 - 2002 |
M.D., University of Virginia School of Medicine, Charlottesville, VA
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1993 - 1998
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B.S., Physiology, University of California, Santa Barbara |
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Licensure
2003 California Medical License and DEA
2006 Qualified Medical Examiner
2006 Passed Part I Psychiatry Boards
2007 Eligible for Part II Psychiatry Boards
Honors and Awards
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2006 |
The Edwin Alston Award (for distinguished achievement by a physician in the integration of all aspects of psychiatry practice) at Langley Porter Psychiatric Institute, UCSF
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2006
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Who's Who of American Women 26th Edition, Published Winter 2006
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2005 - 2006
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Chief Resident of Intensive Services at Langley Porter Psychiatric Institute, UCSF
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2004 - 2006
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American Psychiatric Association/Bristol-Meyers Squibb Fellowship
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2003 |
Julius R. Krevans Award for Clinical Excellence
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2002 |
AOA Graduate from the University of Virginia, School of Medicine
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2002 |
American Medical Women's Association,
Janet M. Glasgow Memorial Achievement
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1998 - 2002
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Dean's List of University of Virginia, School of Medicine
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1999 - 2000
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Pathology Honors, University of Virginia, School of Medicine
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1999 - 2000
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Bowman's Scholarship Fund Award
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1993 - 1998
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Dean's List of University of California, Santa Barbara
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Research Skills
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December 2006 -
June 2007 |
University of California, San Francisco, Psychiatry and the Law Program. Forensic research project on a national analysis of medical licensure application questions on mental illness and substance use.
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April 2005 -
June 2006 |
University of California, San Francisco, Psychiatry Department Co-investigator for research project evaluating training of psychiatry residents about neuroleptic medications with an objective of further improving resident didactics.
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June 1999 - September 1999
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University of Virginia Psychiatry Department, Research Assistant, Research with Donna Dhen, M.D., M.P.H. on rural suicide outreach programs in Virginia, composed suicide outreach survey format, preformed meta-analysis of data and assessment of demand for tele-psychiatry. |
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Publications
A National Analysis of Medical Licensure Applications. Accepted for publication in the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law, March 2007.
Application of the Standards for Diminished Mental Capacity or for the Acceptance-of-Responsibility in Sentencing Mentally Ill Persons. Accepted to the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law Journal, 2007.
Neuroleptic Awareness of Psychiatry Residents. Submission to Academic Psychiatry anticipated June 2006.
Complementary Treatments in Psychiatry: Herbs and Supplements. Newsletter for the Association of Women Psychiatrists, pages 4-7, Winter 2005.
Employment
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2007 - present |
Staff Psychiatrist for forensic psychiatric patients in a state psychiatric hospital, Napa State Hospital
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2007 - present |
Staff psychiatrist for forensic psychiatric cases including workers' compensation, malpractice, and discrimination,
Center for Occupational Psychiatry
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2007 - present |
Staff Psychiatrist for inpatient psychiatric forensic and non-forensic divisions, Napa State Hospital
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2006 - present
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Private Practice, San Francisco, CA
General adult psychotherapy and psychopharmacology
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2006 - 2007
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University of California, San Francisco
Forensic Fellow, Psychiatry and the Law Program
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2003 - 2006
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Schuman Liles Community Psychiatry Clinic, Oakland, CA
Physician for psychiatry outpatient medication management clinic
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2002 - 2006 |
University of California, San Francisco
Chief Resident of Intensive Services and Junior Attending Physician |
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Volunteer Services
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2003 - 2006
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Medical Youth Society, Speaker
Assistance and instruction of high school students on medical training and preparation.
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2002 - 2006
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Raphael House, Member of Gala Committee, San Francisco, CA
Organization of fundraising events, childcare and administration of supplies for Raphael House for battered women and children.
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August 2001 -
May 2002 |
University of Virginia School of Medicine,
Medical Student Selection Committee
Selection committee member and interviewer of medical student applicants to the University of Virginia School of Medicine.
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August 1999 -
May 2002 |
University of Virginia School of Medicine, Magic Circle member
Organization of fundraising events, counselor and childcare for protective shelters of battered women and children. |
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Organizational Membership
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2006 - present American Association for Psychiatry and the Law (AAPL)
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2004 - present Association of Women Psychiatrists |
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2002 - present American Psychiatric Association (APA) |
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2002 - present Northern California Psychiatric Society (NCPS) |
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2002 - 2006 Raphael House Board of Gala Committee
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2002 - 2004 APA Member & Bristol-Meyer Squibb Fellow
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2002 - present University of Virginial School of Medicine Alumni Association |
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1998 - 2002 AOA, University of Virginia School of Medicine |
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1998 - present University of California, Santa Barbara Alumni Association
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Conference Presentations
National Analysis of Medical Literature Applications. Presentation accepted for the annual American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law conference, Miami, FL, 2007.
Correctional Psychiatry: Therapy with Patients on Death Row. Presented at the Northern California Psychiatric Society, Lake Tahoe, CA, April 2007.
Mothers Who Kill: The history, etiology and legislation of infanticide. Senior resident presentation at Langley Porter Psychiatric Institute, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, 2005.
Eating Disorders and Pregnancy. Presented at the Northern California Psychiatry Services Conference, Napa, CA, April 2005.
Complementary Treatments in Psychiatry: Herbs and Supplements. Presentation anticipated at the APA/IPS Conference, San Diego, CA, October 2005.
The Matrix of the Mind: A psychodynamic formulation of a man with psychosis. Presentation at San Francisco General Hospital Grand Rounds, San Francisco, CA, 2002.
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