Program Manager
University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics
Sara Nagel is a Program Manager in the Neurology department at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health. A Green Bay native, and a true Packers fan, Sara earned her Bachelor’s degree at the University of Wisconsin Stevens Point. Shortly after graduating, she moved to Madison where she started in the neurology department as a medical coder. Sara has worked her way up and now leads a team of 2 other coordinators to manage 2 core residencies and 4 fellowship programs. She actively participates in GME program reviews and serves on the Coordinator Advisory Council and Medhub workgroup. She has presented on “Recruitment Best Practices”, which included an overview of two innovative tools she created.
Sara is passionate about coordinator education and feels very strongly that coordinators learn best from each other. She enjoys working with other coordinators and hearing about different ways other programs implement change or policies. She also enjoys watching the residents mature each year starting as a bright-eyed intern and graduating as a competent neurologist.
Sara is married to her husband of 6 years and has 2 young boys that keep her busy. In her spare time, she enjoys hiking, fishing, and spending time with family and friends.
Friday, February 23, 2024
8:00 AM – 4:00 PM EDT