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Sarah Lehnert, M.D., C.A.Q.

Specialties

Team

At Summit, each physician hand selects a team of medical and administrative professionals who work together to care for you, our patient. Read more about our team approach to care.

  • Annie Tupy, ATC, Certified Athletic Trainer

Background

Undergraduate Studies
College of St. Benedict — St. Joseph, Minnesota

Medical School
University of Minnesota — Minneapolis, Minnesota

Residency
Methodist Family Practice Residency
University of Minnesota—St. Louis Park, Minnesota

Fellowships
Primary Care Sports Medicine Fellowship
Hennepin County Medical Center — Minneapolis, Minnesota

Professional Memberships

  • American Academy of Family Physicians
  • American College of Sports Medicine
  • American Medical Society of Sports Medicine

Activities

  • Team Physician, Burnsville High School, 2004-2013
  • Team Physician, Lakeville South High School, 2011-2013
  • Team Physician, Prior Lake High School, 2011-2013
  • Team Physician, St. Thomas University, 2008-2010
  • Clinical Instructor in Sports Medicine, University of Minnesota North Memorial Family Medicine Residency, 2006-current
  • Medical Team Member, Minnesota State High School League Tournaments, 2003-current
  • Medical Team Member, USA World Cup Youth Soccer Tournament, 2002-current
  • Medical Team Member, Twin Cities’ Marathon, 2001-current
  • Fellow, Primary Care Sports Medicine Clinic, Responsible for teaching rotating residents and medical students, 2003-2004
  • Team Physician, St. Thomas University, University of Wisconsin-River Falls, Bethel College, 2003-2004
  • Team Physician, St. Thomas Academy High School, Visitation High School, 2003-2004
  • Medical Team Member, Chicago Marathon, 2003, 2005
  • Medical Team Member, City of Lakes Loppet, 2002, 2003

Publications

  • S. Stovitz, S. Lehnert, and R. Johnson. 2003. Knowledge and Attitudes of High School Football Coaches Regarding Concussion in Athletes.  Study in Progress.
  • R. Johnson, S. Lehnert, B. Moser, S. Juenemann. Shoulder Instability.  Prim Care Clin Office Pract 31 (2004) 867-886

Personal Interests
Fishing, fitness, bird watching, photography, spending time with my children

Locations

Testimonials

Patient Survey Comment:

Shows the most concern of any doctor I’ve ever visited.

Comment from patient satisfaction survey:

My initial was detailed and smooth and then Dr. Lehnert gave me options for this visit – – choice is nice to have!

Comment from patient satisfaction survey:

Dr. Lehnert is an exceptional physician.

Patient Survey Comment:

Dr. Lehnert was fantastic. She was sensitive to my pain and got me into see a surgeon that same day. Two weeks later I had surgery and my pain is GONE!! Top notch.

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