Faculty

Sara Coffey, DO
Dr. Coffey is an Associate Clinical Professor and Chair of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at the Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She completed her Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine at Oklahoma State University College of Osteopathic Medicine in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Dr. Coffey completed her residency in Adult Psychiatry at the University of Chicago in Chicago, Illinois, and her fellowship in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at the Cambridge Health Alliance, a Harvard Medical School Affiliate in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Dr. Coffey served as a consultant to the Department of Mental Health in assistance with the implementation of Oklahoma Health Homes. In this line of work, Dr. Coffey is an expert in collaborative care models and best practices of integration and collaboration. Dr. Coffey also served on the executive team as the Director of Clinical Operations for the Oklahoma Department of Human Services, Division of Child Welfare in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Dr. Coffey is currently the Medical Director for Oklahoma’s Child Psychiatry Access Line and the Behavioral Health Medical Director for OSU’s Health Access Network. She is the Lead of OSU’s Help for the Healer ECHO. Dr. Coffey is board-certified in General Psychiatry and Child & Adolescent Psychiatry by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
Dr. Coffey has been active in various activities and organizations, including the Children’s Advocacy Center of Oklahoma, the National Council of Behavioral Health, the Oklahoma Council on Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, the Oklahoma Psychiatric Physicians Association, and she’s a member of the Oklahoma Domestic Violence Fatality Review Board.
Dr. Coffey was awarded the Educational Outreach Award in 2012 by the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, and she received the Helen Beiser Award in 2011 by the Illinois Council of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.
Dr. Coffey discloses she has no relevant financial relationships with any organization producing, marketing, reselling, or distributing goods or services consumed by or used on patients relative to the content of this presentation.