Interviewee: Dr. Sarah Sternlieb, MD

Interviewer: Dr. Lisa Meeks

Description: 

Sarah Sternlieb, a current internal medicine resident, had a circuitous route to medicine, but gained a great deal of insight with the aid of mentors and the disability community. In this interview, Dr. Sternlieb recounts her positive experiences in medical education, the difficulty with assumptions and stereotypes in medicine, and provides advice for learners with disabilities.

Key Words: Physical Disability, Neuromuscular Disability, Internal Medicine, Medical Education