Sarah Kasprow, athletic trainer for Orthopaedic Surgery and the Sports Medicine Clinic at UAB Highlands, has been named one of the Clinical Excellence in Nursing Award winners.

The Clinical Excellence in Nursing awards are the highest honors that can be achieved by staff nurses, nurse leaders, and nursing support staff. They are presented annually to those who demonstrate exceptional nursing knowledge, technical skills, and clinical leadership within UAB Medicine. Sarah won one of the 2023 Nursing Support Clinical Excellence Awards. There were 15 winners from all of Ambulatory as well as winners from the inpatient side.

Sarah’s positive attitude, medical knowledge, and leadership skills make her a valuable member of the clinical team. Her peers say she’s always willing and able to teach others and share knowledge for the betterment of the patient. With a focus on patient care, her professionalism and ability always go above and beyond. In addition to her clinical duties, she is also an active member in department community outreach. She assists with covering local sporting events and was very active in assisting with the World Games and the inaugural USFL football season. Sarah has volunteered her time to assist with sports physicals for multiple entities around Birmingham. She is always willing to serve her community and represent UAB.

Congratulations, Sarah!