Dr. Sarah Milla

Sarah S. Milla, MD, FAAP, is a pediatric radiologist with subspecialty expertise in pediatric neuroradiology. She serves as the John D. Strain Endowed Chair for Radiology at Children’s Hospital Colorado. Dr. Milla is a Professor of Radiology and Pediatrics at the University of Colorado School of Medicine and Adjunct Faculty at the University of Colorado Center for Bioethics and Humanities. Her clinical work centers on advanced pediatric imaging with a focus on pediatric neuroradiology, quality-focused imaging optimization for children, and efficient imaging pathways in urgent and traumatic presentations. Her interests include the intersection of visual arts and medicine to strengthen observation and emotional intelligence, responsible implementation of AI in radiology, and innovation in medical education and leadership development. She is a certified Visual Thinkings Strategies facilitator and a certified executive coach. Dr. Milla is the immediate Past President of the Society of Chiefs of Radiology at Children’s Hospitals (SCORCH) and a former Chair of the Education Curriculum Committee for the Society for Pediatric Radiology. She was the inaugural recipient of the John D. Strain Leadership Award. She earned her MD from Duke University School of Medicine, completed diagnostic radiology residency at New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus), and trained in pediatric radiology as Chief Fellow at Children’s Hospital Boston.