Sarah Ali Kupcinski

Board-certified Infectious Disease and Internal Medicine physician with more than a decade of experience building long-term, trust-based relationships with patients while managing complex acute and chronic conditions. Maintains an active clinical panel spanning routine and complex internal medicine (approximately 60%) alongside infectious disease care (approximately 40%), combining the continuity and whole-patient focus of a primary care physician with the diagnostic depth of subspecialty infectious disease training — expertise well suited to concierge and personalized medicine practice, where thorough evaluation, accessibility, and individualized care plans define the patient experience. Proven clinical leader in program development, interdisciplinary coordination, and provider supervision, with a consistent record of translating complex medical guidance into clear, personalized action for patients.

Director of Infectious Diseases & Internal Medicine Physician - Mary's Center - Washington, DC

(2015-08)

• Deliver personalized, longitudinal care to a diverse patient panel comprising a mix of routine and complex internal medicine (approximately 60%) and infectious disease care (approximately 40%), building long-term physician-patient relationships grounded in trust, accessibility, and continuity of care.
• Independently diagnose and manage complex acute and chronic conditions — including HIV, viral hepatitis, tuberculosis, sexually transmitted infections, and opportunistic infections — tailoring treatment plans to each patient's goals and circumstances.
• Lead a multidisciplinary care team to maximize patient engagement, treatment adherence, and outcomes, modeling the high-touch coordination central to concierge and personalized medicine.
• Designed and implemented a new clinical pathway for long-acting injectable therapies (Cabenuva, Apretude), coordinating physicians, pharmacy, nursing, scheduling, and insurance authorization into a seamless patient experience.
• Serve as a trusted advocate for patients navigating specialty pharmacy access, prior authorizations, and complex treatment decisions.
• Supervise and mentor physician assistants, nurse practitioners, and medical students, maintaining rigorous clinical standards across the care team.

Infectious Disease Physician - Infectious Disease Consultants, PLC - Fairfax, VA

(2012-01 - 2015-06)

• Delivered high-acuity inpatient consultative care for medically and surgically complex patients, exercising independent judgment across a broad spectrum of infectious syndromes.
• Diagnosed and managed bacteremia, sepsis, endocarditis, osteomyelitis, skin and soft-tissue infections, tuberculosis, pneumonia, and fungal and parasitic disease, frequently serving as the decisive clinical voice in complex, multi-specialty cases.
• Provided continuity outpatient care for HIV, hepatitis B and C, and post-hospitalization infectious disease follow-up, emphasizing individualized treatment plans and close monitoring.
• Directed outpatient infusion and antimicrobial therapy, supervising nursing staff and interpreting diagnostic studies and imaging to guide personalized management.

Fellowship - Infectious Diseases - George Washington University

Residency - Internal Medicine - George Washington University

Internship & Residency - Internal Medicine (Primary Care) - St. Vincent's Catholic Medical Center

MD - Medicine - American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine

B.S.

• Neuroscience - Tulane University