Dr. Sarah B. is a board-certified Internal Medicine physician with specialized training in Addiction Medicine and a strong foundation in Public Health. With more than 15 years of combined clinical experience across the U.S. and Ghana, she brings a broad, patient-centered perspective to the management of chronic illness, substance use disorders, and co-occurring psychiatric conditions. She currently practices full-time at Signature Health in Ohio, where she provides comprehensive outpatient, residential, and telehealth care in both Addiction Medicine and Primary Care. Dr. Sarah B. completed her medical education at Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology in Ghana and later earned a master’s degree in Public Health & Health Administration from Towson University. She completed her Internal Medicine residency at St. Vincent Charity Medical Center and subsequently trained as an Addiction Medicine fellow at MetroHealth and St. Vincent Charity in Cleveland. Her clinical background includes advanced training in MAT (buprenorphine, naltrexone, methadone), withdrawal management, chronic disease treatment, and integrated behavioral care. Her experience spans diverse clinical environments, including community hospitals, academic medical centers, residential programs, and international health settings. She has also contributed to medical education through teaching roles, committee work, and involvement in public health initiatives. Areas of Expertise: • Addiction Medicine (MAT, withdrawal management, co-occurring disorders) • Internal Medicine & chronic disease management • Primary Care (diabetes, hypertension, preventive health) • Integrated behavioral health & motivational interviewing • Telemedicine and hybrid care delivery • Public health & care coordination • Clinical instruction and interdisciplinary team leadership Philosophy of Collaboration: Dr. Sarah B. believes strongly in team-based, prevention-focused care and values the role of nurse practitioners as essential partners in improving access to high-quality treatment. Her collaborative style emphasizes clear communication, shared clinical reasoning, and mutual respect. She strives to create a supportive learning environment where NPs feel empowered, confident, and well-supported in managing both medical and behavioral health complexity. Her goal is to ensure patient-centered, evidence-based care through thoughtful coordination and open, ongoing dialogue.

Board Certifications

Internal medicine