Physician, Assistant Professor
Primary Care - General Internal Medicine
Department: Internal Medicine
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
Please note: Not all physicians schedule patients at each listed location.
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.
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As of 11/3/2025, Sarah Hermans has reported no relationships with companies or entities.
Very down to earth and informative. Offered multiple options for treatment and was supportive of my decisions.
This was my first visit with Dr Hermans. I was expecting her to be a good doctor, but she was much more than that; her questions and recommendations suggested obvious expertise, and her manner was warm and engaging. A+++
Good
Dr. Hermans is very professional, very good at listening and understanding the issues, health concerns etc., she takes immediate action and follows up with the progress. She is very kind, thoughtful and has very well manners. She has great communication skills, deep expertise in her field and value her patients to understand and provide best treatment for them. She is awesome.
Very familiar with my records and went through them with ke.
My Care Provider was very patient with me and took time off to explaim to me
I really appreciated that I could hear my provider when speaking. In the past the volume would be too low for me to hear.
I always have a good experience with my care provider Sarah Hermans. She's very polite and detailed and shows concern for my well-being. Dr Herman's makes me very comfortable to discuss any health concern I have.
Excellent care provider
Listens well, knowledgeable, fun personality
Dr Herman's great!
Dr. Herman's was knowledgeable and easy to talk to. I am very happy with her. She was responsive and professional.
Always pleasant and informative
I really appreciated my initial consult with Dr. Sarah! She did a wonderful job listening to my concerns, providing helpful advice, and giving follow up steps. She has a great bedside manner and is quite easy to relate to. I appreciate the great care!