Sarah H. Arshad
Assistant Professor of Clinical Psychiatry
Attending Physician , Department of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP)
Department: Psychiatry
Contact information
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
The Hub for Clinical Collaboration
DCAPBS, Floor 12
3500 Civic Center Blvd
Philadelphia, PA 19104
The Hub for Clinical Collaboration
DCAPBS, Floor 12
3500 Civic Center Blvd
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Links
As Co-Chair of the Behavioral Health Education Committee, I have worked to craft a curriculum of webinars that are now housed and accessible (internationally) via free registration through CHOP Open
I led a small subcommittee of AACAP's Diversity and Culture Committee to create this cultural psychiatry curriculum (scroll down to the link under training & education)
Links to the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP) NextGen Taskforce videos (a product of that subcommittee under the Diversity & Culture Committee)
I serve as Co-Associate Director of UC Irvine School of Medicine's Train New Trainer's Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Track
As Co-Chair of the Behavioral Health Education Committee, I have worked to craft a curriculum of webinars that are now housed and accessible (internationally) via free registration through CHOP Open
I led a small subcommittee of AACAP's Diversity and Culture Committee to create this cultural psychiatry curriculum (scroll down to the link under training & education)
Links to the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP) NextGen Taskforce videos (a product of that subcommittee under the Diversity & Culture Committee)
I serve as Co-Associate Director of UC Irvine School of Medicine's Train New Trainer's Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Track
Education:
BA (Concentration - Folklore and Mythology, Secondary - Chemistry, Citation - Spanish)
Harvard University, 2009.
MD
The University of Michigan Medical School, 2013.
BA (Concentration - Folklore and Mythology, Secondary - Chemistry, Citation - Spanish)
Harvard University, 2009.
MD
The University of Michigan Medical School, 2013.
Post-Graduate Training
Resident in Triple Board (pediatrics, psychiatry, child psychiatry), UPMC - Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh & Western Psychiatric Hospital, 2013-2018.
Chief Resident - Triple Board, UPMC - Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh & Western Psychiatric Hospital, 2017-2018.
Permanent linkResident in Triple Board (pediatrics, psychiatry, child psychiatry), UPMC - Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh & Western Psychiatric Hospital, 2013-2018.
Chief Resident - Triple Board, UPMC - Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh & Western Psychiatric Hospital, 2017-2018.
Selected Publications
Arshad, SH, Fleming, N, Wagner, M: Train New Trainers Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowship: A Mental Health Certificate Program for Primary Care Providers. American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) September 2024 Notes: Poster presented at the American Academy of Pediatrics annual conference in Orlando, FLDavidson SM, Milaniak I, Arshad SH, Xanthopoulos M: Day at the museum: An experiential bias intervention. Med Educ August 2024.
Sood, Aradhana Bela, Arshad, Sarah, LaFontaine, Jayaprabha : Eastern Religions and Their Influence on Parenting. Eastern Religions, Spirituality, and Psychiatry Page: 33-52, July 2024.
Close, J, Arshad, SH, Soffer, SL, Lewis, J, Benton, T: Adolescent Health in the Post-pandemic Era: Evolving Stressors, Interventions, and Prevention Strategies amid Rising Depression and Suicidality. Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics North America. Elsevier, 2024 Notes: Available online 19 May 2024.
Shaligram, D, Arshad, SH, Rogers, K, Caraballo, AA, Tumuluru, RV : Creating an Equitable System of Care for Minoritized Youth and Addressing Systemic and Structural Barriers. Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics North America. Elsevier, 2024 Notes: Available online 12 April 2024.
Arshad, Sarah H.: Transitional Age Muslim American Youth - An At Risk Population. American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP) News 54(6), November/December 2023.
Wong, Sammi, Arshad, Sarah H., Belzince, Myrline Rose: A Short Good Life: Her Father Tells Liza's Story of Facing Death. Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry (JAACAP) 62(12): 1378-1379, August 2023.
Baweja, Raman MD, MS, Arshad, Sarah H. MD, Shaligram, Deepika MD, Verma, Shikha MD, Pegram, Destiny MD, Bhatt, Apurva MD, Tumuluru, Rameshwari MD, Adam, Balkozar MD, Al-Mateen, Cheryl MD: AACAP’s Position Statement on the Increased Suicide Rate among Black Youth: Behind the Scenes of the Work on this Statement. American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP) News 54(3), May/June 2023.
Baweja, R, Arshad, SH, Samsel, C, Friedberg, RD : Chronic Pain and Its Impact on Child Mental Health: Management Challenges and Clinical Guidance for Child and Adolescent Psychiatrists. Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry 61(12): 1411-1414, December 2022 Notes: doi: 10.1016/j.jaac.2022.04.008. Epub 2022 Apr 25.
Arshad, S.H, Chua, J, Wayne, S.A., Bryant, J. L., Al-Mateen, Cheryl: Tools to Craft a Cultural Formulation. Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Clinics of North America. Elsevier Inc, 31(4): 583–601, October 2022 Notes: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chc.2022.05.001.