Sara Manning, MD, MS
Assistant Professor of Clinical Neurology
Department: Neurology
Contact information
Penn Memory Center
3400 Civic Center Blvd - 2 South Pavillion
Philadelphia, PA 19104
3400 Civic Center Blvd - 2 South Pavillion
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Office: 215-662-3606
Education:
AB (Biochemistry (Magna Cum Laude))
Harvard University, 2009.
MS (Cell and Molecular Biology)
University of Pennsylvania, 2013.
MD (Medicine)
University of Pennsylvania, 2015.
AB (Biochemistry (Magna Cum Laude))
Harvard University, 2009.
MS (Cell and Molecular Biology)
University of Pennsylvania, 2013.
MD (Medicine)
University of Pennsylvania, 2015.
Post-Graduate Training
Internal Medicine Internship, Pennsylvania Hospital, 2015-2016.
Neurology Residency, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, 2016-2019.
Fellowship in Cognitive Neurology, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, 2019-2020.
Internal Medicine Internship, Pennsylvania Hospital, 2015-2016.
Neurology Residency, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, 2016-2019.
Fellowship in Cognitive Neurology, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, 2019-2020.
Certifications
Board Certification in Neurology from the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, 2019.
Board Certification in Behavioral Neurology and Neuropsychiatry from the United Council for Neurologic Subspecialties, 2020.
Permanent linkBoard Certification in Neurology from the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, 2019.
Board Certification in Behavioral Neurology and Neuropsychiatry from the United Council for Neurologic Subspecialties, 2020.
Selected Publications
Dratch L, Van Deerlin V, Suh E, Hally A, Grossman M, Irwin D, Massimo L, Peskin SM, McMillan C: Revisiting the Wood Criteria for Frontotemporal Degeneration Pedigree Classification: 10 Years Later. ANA abstract 2023.Katherine Hackett, Matthew J. Ferrara, Sidnei Newman, Melissa Kelley, Laura Schankel, Hannah McCoubrey, Sharon Best, Sara Manning Peskin, Kyra O’Brien, Sharon X Xie, David A. Wolk, Dawn Mechanic-Hamilton: Remote neuropsychological assessment using the UDS v3.0 T-Cog: Preliminary data among participants at the Penn ADRC. AAIC 2023 - podium presentation 2023.
Rachel A Paul 1, Aaron Baldwin 2, Kelsey Johnson 2, Sara Manning Peskin 2, Thomas F Tropea 2, Meron Azage 2, Tanya Bardakjian 2, Laynie Dratch 2: Preimplantation Genetic Testing for Adult-Onset Neurodegenerative Disease: Considerations for Access, Utilization, and Counseling. Neurology 2023.
Sara Manning Peskin: Is my Memory Going or is it Just Normal Aging. The Washington Post 2022.
Schindler M, Kolson D, Sandsmark D, Peskin SM: Phenotyping the Chronic Neurological Sequelae of Acute SARS-CoV-2 Infections. AAN 2022.
Sara Manning Peskin: A Molecule Away from Madness: Tales of the Hijacked Brain. WW Norton 2022.
Peskin, SM, Hoffman, AK, Karlawish, J. : As coronavirus shuts down support systems, the struggles of dementia patients and caregivers only gets worse. The Philadelphia Inquirer Apr 2020.
Manning, SA: The Loneliness of Frontotemporal Dementia. The New York Times Nov 2019.
Manning, SA: We're Putting Narrative Back into Neurology, Starting with You. Tell Us Your Story. Neurology Today 19(4), Feb 2019.
Manning, SA: My Human Doctor. The New York Times Oct 2018.