About Sara
Sara is a native of the Capital District and grew up in East Greenbush. She is a Nurse Practitioner, with a specialty in Family Health. After obtaining her Bachelor of Science in Human Biology from SUNY Albany in 2010, she continued to pursue a career in healthcare and graduated as a Registered Nurse from Samaritan Hospital School of Nursing in 2013. She then worked in the Samaritan Hospital Emergency Department and as a substitute school nurse in the East Greenbush Central School District. Sara joined the team at OrthoNY Ambulatory Surgery Center (EWASC) in 2016 working with post-operative surgical patients in the recovery room. Sara continued her nursing education, receiving her Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing from Excelsior College in 2018 and her Master’s Degree of Science in Nursing from SUNY Polytechnic Institute in 2021. Sara is a Board Certified Nurse Practitioner through ANCC and is a member of the American Nurse Association and New York State Nurses Association.
When Sara is not working, she enjoys spending time with her family and friends, relaxing on the beach, hiking, reading, and making cookies.
My Team
Experience & Resources
Education
- Bachelors Degree, SUNY Albany, 2010
- Registered Nurse, Samaritan Hospital School of Nursing, 2013
- Bachelors Degree, Excelsior College, 2018
- Masters Degree, SUNY Polytechnic Institute, 2021
Board Certifications
- American Nurse Association and New York State Nurses Association (ANCC)
Sara’s Reviews
Sara was excellent in every way. I had cortisone injections of both my knees and these hurt less than any others I’ve ever had. Her demeanor and kindness was evident. Definitely happy …
Gayle Balfoort
April 19th 2026
Gayle Balfoort
April 19th 2026
This was the first time in two or three years that I’ve gone to Ortho New York about problems with my hips. This is the first doctor to do something to resolve …
Robert A Loeper
April 4th 2026
Robert A Loeper
April 4th 2026
I thoroughly enjoyed meeting Sara as she made me feel comfortable and not as just another patient on her list. Absolutely delightful!!
Diane Amyot
April 4th 2026
Diane Amyot
April 4th 2026
The team at OrthoNY is great, we’ve been very pleased with Dr. Abraham, Sara, and all.
D. Kurt Terrell
April 2nd 2026
D. Kurt Terrell
April 2nd 2026
Sara very nice and attentive.
Catherine Toedt
March 21st 2026
Catherine Toedt
March 21st 2026
Everyone from check in, to Mo who did intake and the x-ray team and Sarah Diaz – all so nice and helpful!
Darlene Truax
February 21st 2026
Darlene Truax
February 21st 2026
Sara took the extra time to explain everything to me thoroughly and answered all my questions. She is very caring
Linda Furnari
February 11th 2026
Linda Furnari
February 11th 2026
Sara is professional and communicated instructions well. Very pleasant.
Thomas Ryan
February 5th 2026
Thomas Ryan
February 5th 2026
Sara is great. She’s very down to earth and I trust her, as I do Dr Abraham.
Anita Wemple
January 17th 2026
Anita Wemple
January 17th 2026
Sara is great. She answered all my questions re my upcoming surgery.
Kathy McMahon
December 20th 2025
Kathy McMahon
December 20th 2025