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Sara J. Knight, PhD
Biographical Sketch
| BA, 1974, University of Maryland, College
Park, MD, Psychology
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| MA, 1978, Southern Illinois University,
Carbondale, IL, Counseling Psychology
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| PhD, 1985, Southern Illinois University,
Carbondale, IL, Clinical Psychology
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| Psychology Internship, 1980-1981, Rush Presbyterian
St. Luke’s Medical Center, Chicago, IL
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| 1987-1993
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Assistant Professor of Clinical Psychiatry, University
of Chicago, Chicago, IL
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| 1993-2001
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Assistant Professor of Clinical Psychiatry, Northwestern
University, Chicago, IL
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| 1999-2001
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Research Scientist, Veterans Affairs Chicago Health
Care System, Chicago, IL
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| 2001-Present
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Assistant Adjunct Professor, University of California,
San Francisco, CA
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2001-Present
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Research Health Science Specialist, Veterans Affairs
Medical Center, San Francisco, CA
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Sara Knight, PhD completed her BA in psychology and sociology
at the University of Maryland, graduating with honors in 1974.
She received her MA in counseling psychology in 1978 and her PhD
in clinical psychology in 1985 from Southern Illinois University,
receiving honors for her doctoral candidacy examinations. Her
first faculty position was in the Department of Psychiatry at
the University of Chicago in 1987 where she developed psychological
services for the Hematology and Oncology programs and served as
Acting Chief Psychologist in the Department of Psychiatry from
1990 to 1993. She moved to Northwestern University in 1993 and
began her work focusing on treatment decision-making and comprehensive
outcomes in prostate cancer. She received a VA Health Services
Research and Development Career Development Award for this work
in 1999. In 2001, Knight joined the San Francisco VA Medical Center
and UCSF Departments of Psychiatry and Urology where her effort
is directed toward improving the assessment of patient preferences
for use in individual decision-making in prostate cancer treatment.
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