Sarah Foran Schmidt, MD
Areas of expertise: Metabolic disease
Locations: Buerger Center for Advanced Pediatric Care
About Sarah Foran Schmidt, MD
Titles
Attending Physician
Medical Director, RASopathies Clinic
Assistant Professor of Clinical Pediatrics, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
Certifications
Clinical Genetics and Genomics – American Board of Medical Genetics and Genomics
Medical Biochemical Genetics – American Board of Medical Genetics and Genomics
Pediatrics – American Board of Pediatrics
Awards and Honors
2018, Magis Star Award, Loyola University of Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine
Leadership and Memberships
2023-present, Society for Inherited Metabolic Disorders
Editorial and Academic Positions
Editorial Positions
2024-present, Peer Reviewer, Molecular Genetics and Metabolism
Education & training
Medical Degree
MD - Loyola University, Chicago, School of Medicine, Chicago, MD
Residency
Pediatrics-Medical Genetics - Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA (Chief Resident)
Fellowship
Medical Biochemical Genetics - Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA
Publications
Publications
2016
Stanley SA, Kelly L, Latcha KN, Schmidt SF,Yu X, Nectow AR, Sauer J, Dyke JP, Dordick JS, Friedman JM. : Bidirectional electromagnetic control of the hypothalamus regulates feeding and metabolism. Nature 531(7596): 647-50, Mar 2016.
2014
Knight ZA*, Schmidt SF*, Birsoy K, Tan K, Friedman JM: A critical role for mTORC1 in erythropoiesis and anemia. Elife 3(2): e01913, Sep 2014.
2013
Li, Z. Schmidt S. Friedman JM: Developmental role for endocannabinoid signaling in regulating glucose metabolism and growth. Diabetes 62(7): 2359-67, Jul 2013.
2012
Knight ZA, Tan K, Birsoy K, Schmidt S, Garrison JL, Wysocki RW, Emiliano A, Ekstrand MI, Friedman JM: Molecular profiling of activated neurons by phosphorylated ribosome capture. Cell 151(5): 1126-37, Nov 2012.
2009
Singh A, Wirtz M, Parker N, Hogan M, Strahler J, Michailidis G, Schmidt S, Vidal-Puig A, Diano S, Andrews P, Brand MD, Friedman J. : Leptin-mediated changes in hepatic mitochondrial metabolism, structure, and protein levels. Proc Natl Acad Sci 106(31): 13100-5, Aug 2009.
Abstracts (includes Posters and Scientific Presentations)
2023
Williams L, Menello C, Henderson N, Segady K, Lahr A, Engelhardt N, Schmidt S, Ficicioglu C, Orti D.: A review of provider experiences with newborn screening for Krabbe disease in Pennsylvania. 9th Annual World Symposium, Orlando, FL 2023 Notes: Poster.
Editorials, Reviews, Chapters
2023
Schmidt, S, Ron H, Ganetzky: Genetic Syndromes. Comprehensive Pediatric Hospital Medicine. McGraw Hill (eds.). Page: Chapter 84, May 2023 Notes: Accepted.