Please join us in welcoming Sara Poorfarahani Myers, MD, PhD, MS, MA, as a new faculty member in the Department of Surgery.
Sara Poorfarahani Myers, MD, PhD, MS, MA
Associate Surgeon, Division of Breast Surgery
Dr. Myers received her bachelor’s and master’s degrees in classical languages from Stanford University. She completed medical school at the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill School of Medicine and holds a master’s degree in biology from Indiana University–Purdue University Indianapolis. She completed general surgery residency at UPMC, during which time she obtained her PhD in clinical and translational science from the Institute of Clinical Research Education at the University of Pittsburgh.
Before joining the Brigham, Dr. Myers completed a breast surgical oncology fellowship at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. She is a member of the Association for Academic Surgeons, the Association of Women Surgeons, the Society of Surgical Oncology and the American College of Surgeons.
Dr. Myers’ clinical and academic interests include utilizing health services and qualitative research methodologies to improve outcomes and mitigate disparities for adolescent and young adult women with breast cancer.