Sarah Helen Evans, MD

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Professor of Clinical Pediatrics (Rehabilitation Medicine)
Department: Pediatrics

Contact information
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
3401 Civic Center Blvd
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Office: 215-590-7629
Education:
BS (Genetics)
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, 1978.
MD (Medicine)
University of Maryland, School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, 1984.
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Selected Publications

Nguyen A, Sobrepera M, Anand A, Johnson M, Evans SH, Prosser P: Age, Motor Function, and Cognitive Function Influence Preferences for Telerehabilitation Mediated by a Social Robot Augmented with Telepresence TNSRE-2024-01506.R1. Transactions on Neural Systems & Rehabilitation Engineering 33(1): 2926-2936, August 2025.

Gormley, Dabrowski E, Delgado M, Atilto, Asare C, Evans SH : Effectiveness and Safety of AbobotulinumtoxinA in Pediatric Lower Limb Spasticity: A Phase IV, Prospective, Observational, Multicenter Study. Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology 67(10): e164, July 2025.

Krieger J, Prosser L, Evans SH: Adverse events after chemodenervation with onabotulinum neurotoxin A in children with hypertonia and sialorrhea. Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology 67(1): e8, October 2024.

Belschner J; Coley C, Kovelman S, Salvador T, Monfaredi R, Schladen M, Talari HF, Trujillo Rivera EA, Cleary K, Evans SH: PedBotLab: A Novel Video Game–Based Robotic Ankle Platform Created for Therapeutic Exercise for Children with Neurological Impairments. Physical & Occupational Therapy In Pediatrics IPOP 126(6): 223, Febuary 2024.

Case A; Evans SE: Upper and Lower Extremity Assistive Devices. Nelson's Textbook of Pediatrics 22nd Edition. Robert M. Kliegman MD; Joseph W. St. Geme III MD (eds.). 2024 Notes: Chapter.

Cristina A Sarmiento, Mary E Gannotti, Paul H Gross, Deborah E Thorpe, Edward A Hurvitz, Garey H Noritz, Susan D Horn, Michael E Msall, Henry G Chambers, Linda E Krach : Adults with Cerebral Palsy and Functional Decline: A Cross-Sectional Analysis of Patient-Reported Outcomes from a Novel North American Registry. Disability and Health Journal 17(3): 101546, Nov 2023 Notes: Participating Investigator.

Jaffe N, Ball LJ, Evans SH: Feeding and nutrition in the pediatric leukodystrophy patient. Curr Probl Pediatr Adolesc Health Care 53(1): 101350, Jan 2023.

Shin M, Mortgart K, May A, Evans, SH: Introduction to Leukodystrophy. Curr Probl Pediatr Adolesc Health 53(1): 101352, Jan 2023.

Joseph C, Bailey-Sands E, Simenson R, Cameron M, May A, Hussein N, Shin MR, Evans SH.: Rehabilitation management: Hypertonia. Curr Probl Pediatr Adolesc Health 53(1): 101349, Jan 2023.

Evans, Sarah H: Rehabilitation Interview with Dr. Jonathan Whiteson. Sirius Radio December 2022.

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Last updated: 11/06/2025
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