Sana Saif Ur Rehman, MD

Sana Saif Ur Rehman, MD

Associate Professor

Address: 

  • Hematology Division
    Mail Stop 8125-0022-01, Washington University, 660 South Euclid Avenue, St. Louis, MO 63110 (mail)
  • Suite 1101 Wohl Hospital (office)

Clinical Interest: Sickle cell anemia

Research: As a significant portion of my clinical responsibility involves inpatient care, and my research interest aims at leading and developing quality improvement initiatives aimed at cultivating an environment that encourages and sustains improvements in patient care, developing strategies for improving performance in the context of care delivery for Sickle Cell Disease.

Biosketch

Education

  • 2007-2002: MBBS, King Edward Medical University, Lahore, Pakistan

Post-Graduate Training

  • 2017-2015: PGY2-3 Hematology Oncology Fellow, Washington University, St. Louis, MO
  • 2015-2014: PGY1 Hematology Oncology Fellow, Emory University, Atlanta, GA
  • 2014-2013: Chief Medical Resident, University at Buffalo, NY
  • 2013-2010: Residency, Internal Medicine, University at Buffalo, NY
  • 2009-2008: Resident/House Officer, Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Mayo Hospital, Lahore, Pakistan

Academic Positions

  • 2024-present: Associate Professor, Hematology Division, Washington University, St. Louis, MO
  • 2019-2024: Assistant Professor, Hematology Division, Washington University, St. Louis, MO
  • 2019-2017: Instructor, Hematology Division, Washington University, St. Louis, MO

University & Hospital Appointments & Committees

  • 2024-Present: Program Director, Hematology-Oncology Fellowship, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO.
  • 2024-Present: Program Director, ASH Hematology Focused Fellowship Training Program HFFTP, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO.
  • 2019- 2023 : Associate Program Director Hematology-Oncology Fellowship Program, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO.
  • 2021-Present: Co-Director Sickle Cell Program, Division of Hematology, Washington University in St. Louis.
  • 2024-Present. Medical Director Sickle Cell Treatment Center, Barnes Jewish Hospital, St. Louis.
  • 2019-present. Co-Chair Hematology Grand Rounds and Hematology Case Conference.

Board Certification

  • 2017: ABIM certified in Hematology and Medical Oncology
  • 2014: American Board of Internal Medicine

Honors & Awards

  • 2021-2023: Teacher of The Year Award, Hematology and Oncology, Internal Medicine Residency Program.
  • 2013: Chief Resident Immersion Training (CRIT) in Addiction Medicine – Improving Clinical and Teaching skills for Generalists, Boston Medical Center/Boston University School Medicine
  • 2007-2002: Awarded Merit Scholarship at King Edward Medical University for all 5 years of medical school

Professional Societies

  • American College of Physicians
  • American Society of Hematology, Member
  • American Society of Clinical Oncology, Member

Selected Publications