Sara M. Buckelew, M.D.

Adolescent medicine specialist

Dr. Sara M. Buckelew is a specialist in adolescent medicine in the Teen Clinic and director of the Adolescent Eating Disorders Clinic at UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital. She specializes in treating teens with eating disorders including anorexia nervosa and bulimia and sees patients at UCSF's clinics at Parnassus, Greenbrae and Pleasanton at UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital at ValleyCare.

Buckelew earned a medical degree at the University of Pennsylvania and completed residencies at Children's Hospital of Los Angeles and at UC Berkeley and UCSF in Preventive Medicine and Public Health. She also completed a fellowship at UCSF. In her research, she's interested in eating disorders and adolescent mental health. She is a member of the American College of Preventive Medicine, American Teachers of Preventive Medicine and Society for Adolescent Medicine. Buckelew, who has a master's degree in public health, is an assistant clinical professor in pediatrics.

This doctor is accepting new patients

Adolescent and Young Adult Clinic
400 Parnassus Ave., Second Floor
San Francisco, CA 94143
Phone: (415) 353-2002

Adolescent Eating Disorders Clinic
400 Parnassus Ave., Second Floor
San Francisco, CA 94143
Phone: (415) 353-2002

ValleyCare Specialty Clinic
5565 West Las Positas Blvd.
Pleasanton, CA 94588-4000
Phone: (925) 598-3500