SMH Welcomes New Internal Medicine / Pediatric Specialist

SMH Welcomes New Internal Medicine / Pediatric Specialist

Tuesday, October 10, 2017

SARASOTA, Fla. – (Oct. 18, 2017) – Sarasota Memorial Health Care System welcomed a new Internal Medicine / Pediatrics specialist to its First Physicians Group (FPG) network and the Sarasota-Venice community.
 
Dr. Sarah Scarselletta has begun accepting new patients at FPG’s Internal Medicine and Pediatrics office in Osprey, 929 S. Tamiami Trail, Ste. 101. She joins Dr. Rachel Dahlborg, Dr. Karen Hamad, Dr. Alan King, Dr. Jack Rodman, Dr. John Wassenaar and Dr. Joseph Yeh in the Internal Medicine & Pediatrics practice. For information or appointments, please call (941) 917-4700.
 
Board certified in Internal Medicine and Pediatrics, Dr. Scarselletta has worked as an inpatient hospital and urgent care physician, providing a full spectrum of care for patients of all ages, in Northampton and Springfield, Mass., since 2013. She earned her medical degree at the University of Buffalo School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences in New York in 2009, and completed her residency in Internal Medicine and Pediatrics at Tufts University/Baystate Medical Center in 2013. She is proficient in Spanish and has volunteered in medical education programs in Costa Rica and Prague. She is a member of the American Academy of Pediatrics, and as a Tufts University/Baystate Medical Center resident physician, she conducted research on hospitalized infant sleep practices.
 
About Sarasota Memorial’s First Physicians Group  
First Physicians Group is a network of more than 165 primary and specialty care physicians and advanced care practitioners employed by Sarasota Memorial Health Care System to help fill the gaps caused by a shortage of physicians in the region. Specialties include: Bariatric Surgery; Cardiovascular/Thoracic, Orthopedic Trauma and General Surgery; Internal Medicine and Family Practice; Pediatrics; Obstetrics/Gynecology; Perinatology (Maternal-Fetal Medicine); Gynecological Oncology; Gastrointestinal Oncology; Dermatology; Palliative Care; Pain Management and Physiatry.