Sarah Hermans, MD, MPH
Physician, Assistant Professor
Primary Care - General Internal Medicine
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614-293-2130Conditions and expertise
- Gender-Affirming Care
- Exercise
- Mental Health
- Holistic Health
- Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
- Obesity
Locations
- Primary Care - General Internal Medicine in Outpatient Care Upper Arlington
Academic information
Department: Internal Medicine
About
- Gender
- Female
Biography
Dr. Sarah Hermans is a board-certified internal medicine physician committed to providing comprehensive, patient-centered primary care. She earned her MD and MPH degrees from Tulane University School of Medicine and completed her residency training in internal medicine at The Ohio State University College of Medicine. During her training, she pursued additional expertise in global health and the care of LGBTQ+ populations.
Dr. Hermans manages a broad spectrum of acute and chronic conditions, including cardiovascular disease, kidney disease, diabetes, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, depression and ADHD. She has special clinical interests in the care of patients with HIV, weight management, and the care of individuals during perimenopause and menopause.
Her approach emphasizes not only evidence-based medical management but also the importance of nutrition, physical activity, mood and sleep in optimizing health. She is dedicated to providing compassionate, culturally sensitive care and is especially committed to partnering with patients who may have experienced barriers to health care. Dr. Hermans values the long-term relationships fostered in primary care and is committed to shared decision-making that prioritizes each patient’s goals and concerns
Conditions and expertise
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
- Exercise
- Gender-Affirming Care
- High Blood Pressure
- HIV
- Holistic Health
- Mental Health
- Obesity
- Primary Care
Locations
Primary Care - General Internal Medicine
3rd Floor West
Columbus, OH 43221
Please note: Not all physicians schedule patients at each listed location.
Credentials
Education
- Residency - Internal Medicine
- The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, OH, United States
7/1/2021 - 6/30/2024 - Doctor of Medicine (MD)
- Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA, United States
8/1/2017 - 5/1/2021 - Masters of Public Health (MPH)
- Tulane University, New Orleans, LA, United States
6/1/2017 - 5/22/2021
Certification
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American Board of Internal Medicine
8/28/2024
Ratings and reviews
The overall patient satisfaction rating is an average of all patient responses to the six doctor communication related questions shown below from the Clinician and Group Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems survey. For additional information about the patient satisfaction survey, please visit our Patient Satisfaction Survey page.
The comments are submitted by patients and reflect their view and opinions. The comments are not endorsed by and do not necessarily reflect the views of Ohio State Wexner Medical Center.
87 Patient Satisfaction Reviews
Patient Comments
Consulting and related relationships
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As of 11/3/2025, Sarah Hermans has reported no relationships with companies or entities.
A joy to visit with. Very thorough. Followed up with recommendations.
She apologized for the wait, she arrived about 15 minutes after scheduled appointment time.
Took the time to listen to me, explained health issues clearly, and was very knowledgeable.
Dr Herman's is always professional and thorough- asks good questions, lets me raise new issues and show curiosity. I value her plain, frank, and honest feedback and information sharing. She doesn't seem to judge at all which is a nice change.
I really like my PCP. She is down the earth, kind, relatable, listens well, and gives realistic advice.
Very easy to talk to
Excellent
She was Excellent. Very Caring, Efficient and Courteous.
I think she's pretty nice always.
First visit. Went very well.
Thorough, friendly, attentive
Knowledgeable, understanding, felt like she wanted to collaborate with me on my care. Great bed side manner.
She listens to me and together we develop a plan of care. She is very knowledgeable
She listened to all of my concerns, asked questions and came up with a plan to address them.
She spent a lot of time with me and listened and gave great thoughts and was very thorough - I really enjoyed the visit. She made me feel heard and welcomed.
Gave me time and attention to detail, was nice and easy to talk to
The physician was very nice and professional. I appreciated her seeing me so quickly as my PCP did not have any openings.
Sits and looks at me and listens to questions,information, and engages me in conversation
Great interaction.
Very down to earth and informative. Offered multiple options for treatment and was supportive of my decisions.