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 Stanford University: Medical Center
The Stanford School of Medicine is a premier research-intensive institution that improves health through collaborative discoveries and innovation in patient care, education and research.
Stanford Hospital and Clinics is known worldwide for its state-of-the-art care in cardiovascular medicine and surgery, cancer diagnosis and treatment, organ transplantation, neurology and neurosurgery, and complex surgery.
Lucile Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford is a 256-bed hospital that is devoted entirely to the care of children and expectant mothers.
www.stanford.edu /home/medcenter   (344 words)

  
 Education - Pathology - Stanford University School of Medicine
Stanford University has an outstanding School of Engineering, which, together with the School of Medicine, has established a Bioengineering Department, as well as an outstanding Department of Biological Sciences in the School of Humanities and Sciences.
The Stanford University Autopsy Service performs approximately 150 autopsies each year and about 150 autopsies are carried out annually at the Palo Alto Veterans Administration Hospital, all under the supervision of Stanford faculty members.
At least 200 brains are examined from autopsies at the Stanford, the Palo Alto VA Hospital, and regional forensic facilities.
pathology.stanford.edu /education/resident2.html   (3098 words)

  
 Emergency Medicine- Stanford University School of Medicine
The Division of Emergency Medicine provides a dedicated team of physicians, nurses and other health professionals to provide an extraordinary level of knowledge, skill and compassion to every patient we serve at Stanford University Hospital.
Stanford University Hospital is an EMS designated Level I Trauma Center and serves as a regional trauma center for northern and central California, as well as adjacent states.
It is the mission of the Stanford University Emergency Medicine Faculty to provide compassionate, state of the art, patient care.
emed.stanford.edu   (292 words)

  
 Facilities - Plastic Surgery - Stanford University School of Medicine
The Stanford University School of Medicine is internationally known for outstanding medical practice and high-quality patient care.
Stanford University Medical Center, which includes Stanford Hospital and Clinics, the Lucile Salter Packard Children's Hospital, and two other affiliated teaching hospitals, was ranked number 12 in the nation for federal research awards that help scientists find new medical discoveries.
Last year, Stanford and Packard plastic surgeons performed 3,500 complex plastic and reconstructive surgery procedures in the hospital's 21 operating rooms, which are open 24 hours per day and are equipped with the most advanced medical technology available.
plasticsurgery.stanford.edu /facilities.html   (265 words)

  
 Anesthesia - Stanford University School of Medicine
We are an independent department of the Stanford University School of Medicine, which is part of the 8,180 acre campus of Stanford University.
The school is located in the San Francisco Bay Area near the city of Palo Alto.
Stanford is explicitly committed to programs that foster the development of scientific advances and their application to health care.
www.med.stanford.edu /anesthesia   (188 words)

  
 Education - Surgery - Stanford University School of Medicine
Faculty in the Department of Surgery are active participants in all types of teaching at Stanford University and the Medical Center.
Among other classes enjoyed by students are travel medicine (Emergency Medicine), international medicine (Emergency Medicine and Anatomy), recent advances in transplantation, Mandarin for medical professionals (General Surgery).
The SIG at Stanford is committed to promoting surgery as a career, enhancing surgical education of medical students at Stanford, and giving students every opportunity to thrive, learn and become a leader in surgery.
surgery.stanford.edu /education   (332 words)

  
 Home - Human Resources - Stanford University School of Medicine
Working closely with the School's 27 academic departments and 10 administrative units, our purpose is to provide leadership in creating and maintaining a work environment that attracts, develops, rewards and retains a talented, productive and diversified workforce.
An important part of the culture at the School of Medicine is respecting each individual and his/her contribution to the success of the School.
Because of their roles within the School of Medicine, faculty members, in particular, are expected to treat all members of the Stanford community with civility, respect and courtesy and with an awareness of the potential impact of their behavior on staff, students and other faculty members."
hrg.stanford.edu   (305 words)

  
 Stanford Family Medicine group (SFM) - Stanford University School of Medicine
Stanford Family Medicine is a group of eleven board-certified family physicians located at Hoover Pavilion, across from Bloomingdale's at the Stanford Shopping Center, at 211 Quarry Road.
As clinician educators on the faculty of the Stanford School of Medicine, our academic home is the Center for Education in Family and Community Medicine (http://familymed.stanford.edu)
One of the greatest rewards of practicing medicine is being able to get to know each patient as an individual, and to work with each patient to help solve whatever problem she or he has.
sfm.stanford.edu   (483 words)

  
 Research - OCD Research - Stanford University School of Medicine
At the Stanford University Medical Center's Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorders Program, we are always carrying out studies aimed at finding better treatments for obsessive-compulsive and related disorders.
Patients must be able to attend weekly appointments at Stanford between the hours of 8 a.m.
To be considered for the study, patients must be able to attend weekly appointments at Stanford, have moderately severe or severe OCD, and currently be taking medication for their OCD.
ocd.stanford.edu /research   (424 words)

  
 Division of Oncology - Stanford University School of Medicine
Division of Oncology - Stanford University School of Medicine
The major objective of the Stanford University Medical Oncology Fellowship Program is to train leaders in academic medical oncology.
Medical Oncology is a division in the Department of Medicine at the Stanford University School of Medicine.
oncology.stanford.edu /fellowship   (519 words)

  
 MSTP Program - Education - Stanford University School of Medicine
Stanford is a true University, with Schools of Medicine, Engineering, and Humanities and Sciences located on a single campus that facilitates and encourages interaction between scientists from different disciplines.
Finally, Stanford has a well-deserved reputation for interaction, cooperation, and collegiality that extends across educational levels (staff and faculty), training programs (departmental and interdisciplinary), and Schools (medicine and computer science).
Stanford MSTP students join a community of scientists dedicated to biomedical research; the group is global but the degrees of separation are few.
mstp.stanford.edu   (319 words)

  
 The Dean's Newsletter - Stanford University School of Medicine
While the Stanford Policy does not apply to meetings outside of the Medical Center and University, it is incumbent on participants to understand whether the financial support by industry is fully disclosed by the meeting sponsor and that the meeting or lecture content is determined by the speaker and not the industrial sponsor.
As part of Stanford's Center of Excellence, the EMP is designed to increase the number of underrepresented minority and disadvantaged students who plan to pursue careers as leaders in academic and clinical medicine.
Here at the School of Medicine we have been exploring the feasibility of assisting faculty in finding alternate forms of care to the university's child care centers with special consideration to the flexibility, availability, and affordability of the child care.
deansnewsletter.stanford.edu   (3330 words)

  
 Conferences - Cardiovascular Medicine - Stanford University School of Medicine
The fellow rotating in the echo lab at Stanford and the VA Hospital organizes this conference with the assistance of Dr. Heidenreich (VA) or Dr. McConnell (Stanford).
Vascular Medicine Conference: This basic science conference is organized by Dr. John Cooke and is held weekly on Tuesdays from Noon to 1 pm in the CVRC library.
Attendance at this conference or another research conference within the School of Medicine is required once per month.
cvmedicine.stanford.edu /education/conferences.html   (1297 words)

  
 Summer HCOP - Stanford University School of Medicine
We commend your strong interest in medicine and your commitment to practice in underserved communities.
Stanford HCOP identifies highly motivated college sophomores and juniors from educationally and economically disadvantaged backgrounds who seek a career in medicine.
Most classes are taught by Stanford medical students.
hcop.stanford.edu   (474 words)

  
 Research - Department of Dermatology - Stanford University School of Medicine
Research at Stanford University School of Medicine's Department of Dermatology, funded by the National Institutes of Health, the Epidermolysis Bullosa Medical Research Foundation (EBMRF) and the Nu Skin Force for Good Foundation, is directed at identifying new strategies for the treatment of EB.
Stanford investigators have been directing their research toward the two lethal forms of EB, Junctional EB (JEB) and Recessive Dystrophic EB (RDEB).
Because of the limited state of present knowledge, Stanford physicians that treat EB patients are not currently recommending this test be performed, even should it become commercially available.
dermatology.stanford.edu /research/research.html   (1596 words)

  
 CenterWatch Clinical Research Center Profile (709): Stanford University School of Medicine; Stanford, CA
Stanford University School of Medicine is a premier research-intensive medical school that improves health through leadership and collaborative discoveries, and innovation in patient care, education and research.
The oldest medical school in the western United States, it was established in 1858 as the medical department of the University of the Pacific.
In 1908, the school was adopted as Stanford’s School of Medicine and, in 1959, it moved to the Stanford campus.
www.centerwatch.com /professional/pro304.html   (1953 words)

  
 Stanford University School of Medicine
Research at Stanford has raised questions about the notion that abstaining from such foods eases heartburn.
Gerald Reaven, MD, professor of medicine emeritus (active), will discuss the topic during the Department of Medicine grand rounds in Fairchild Auditorium.
The trend is of particular note because growing numbers of women are turning to alternative therapies to relieve such symptoms as hot flashes and sleep disruptions.
www.med.stanford.edu   (200 words)

  
 Wilderness Medicine - Emergency Medicine- Stanford University School of Medicine
Wilderness Medicine is a growing field that encompasses everything from snakebites and heat exhaustion to altitude sickness and diving-related disorders.
Wilderness Medicine has been defined as the body of information and its application which relate to the physiology and pathophysiology of humans as they encounter environments which are considered to be "wildernesses".
In addition to Stanford faculty, national experts in Wilderness Medicine are brought in to teach many aspects of the course.
emed.stanford.edu /education/wilderness.html   (786 words)

  
 Home - Department of Dermatology - Stanford University School of Medicine
Stanford researchers, led by Paul Khavari, MD., PhD., Professor of Dermatology and Pharmacology, have identified a protein that plays a key role in the spread of a deadly type of skin cancer...
In particular, we are focused on translational medicine; bringing scientific results from the bench to the bedside.
Our faculty practices medicine at a world-class hospital; and are internationally recognized for the medical and surgical dermatologic care they provide to their patients.
dermatology.stanford.edu   (368 words)

  
 Radiology - Stanford University School of Medicine
Stanford Radiology continues to experience striking growth in all areas and has formed long range plans to support visionary clinical, basic science, and educational goals.
Far away from the corridors of power and established hierarchy elsewhere in the country, from the time of the gold rush, individuals have moved to the Golden State in search of fame, fortune, a stimulating lifestyle and sunshine.
A few of the luckiest individuals have been fortunate enough to be associated with Stanford University.
www-radiology.stanford.edu   (395 words)

  
 Stanford Geriatric Education Center - Stanford University School of Medicine
The Stanford Geriatric Education Center provides a variety of ethnogeriatric programs and curriculum resource materials to educate health care professionals on the cultural issues associated with aging and health.
The SGEC is currently a cooperative project between Stanford University School of Medicine, San Jose State University, On Lok Senior Health Services, Laguna Honda Hospital, and Indian Health Center of Santa Clara Valley, Inc.
The SGEC is a federally-funded consortium of the Stanford University School of Medicine, San Jose State University, On Lok Senior Health Services, Laguna Honda Hospital, and Indian Health Center of Santa Clara Valley, Inc. It includes a multidisciplinary Affiliated Core Faculty and Faculty Associates from a number of community colleges, universities, and community-based organizations.
sgec.stanford.edu   (269 words)

  
 Mark S. Blumenkranz, M.D. - Ophthalmology - Stanford University School of Medicine   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Blumenkranz is a noted vitreoretinal surgeon who served as Co-Director of the Retinal Service at Stanford for five years prior to assuming the Chairmanship in November of 1997.
He was instrumental in developing the successful laser vision correction program at Stanford and serves as a principal investigator on a number of clinical research trials at Stanford evaluating the effects of laser and pharmacologic agents on eye disease.
Blumenkranz is active in various philanthropic activities related to his profession and serves on the Board of Northern California Prevent Blindness, the Bay Area Chapter of the Foundation Fighting Blindness, and is Vice-President of the Board of Overseers for the Brown University School of Medicine.
ophthalmology.stanford.edu /education/blumenkranz.html   (323 words)

  
 Postdoctoral Scholars - Stanford University School of Medicine
Postdoctoral Scholars - Stanford University School of Medicine
Stanford University welcomes you as does the Office of Postdoctoral Affairs.
And be sure to add yourself to the Stanford University Postdoc Association (SUPD) e-mail distribution list, so that you can receive timely announcements from us.
postdocs.stanford.edu   (341 words)

  
 Stanford Medical Group (SMG) - Stanford University School of Medicine
Physicians are trained in General Internal Medicine and maintain academic appointments at Stanford University School of Medicine.
In collaboration with the Institute for HealthCare Improvement (http://www.ihi.org), SMG continually studies and advances the provision of medical care and participates in the educational development of our physicians in training at Stanford University School of Medicine.
The Resident Clinic at SMG is staffed by physicians training in Internal Medicine at Stanford Hospital School of Medicine under direct supervision of the SMG faculty.
smg.stanford.edu   (380 words)

  
 Nursing - Emergency Medicine - Stanford University School of Medicine
The Stanford Emergency Department Nursing staff is a well-educated, highly motivated group of individuals who enjoy the challenges of a dynamic work environment.
The Stanford Emergency Department Nursing staff consistently meets and exceeds expectations for a high level of emergency nursing care in a Level I Trauma Center.
The patient population presenting to Stanford Emergency Department spans the age continuum from neonates to geriatrics.
emed.stanford.edu /nursing   (206 words)

  
 Cardiovascular Medicine - Stanford University School of Medicine
The Cardiovascular Division is one of the largest academic and clinical units within the Department of Medicine.
As a result, cardiac services at Stanford is consistently ranked among the top ten in the the nation and number one in the West by U.S. News and World Report.
In 2000, Stanford was awarded a $24 million grant from the Donald W. Reynolds Foundation to establish the Reynolds Cardiovascular Clinical Research Center at Stanford.
cvmedicine.stanford.edu   (358 words)

  
 Conference - SUMMA - Stanford University School of Medicine
The next SUMMA conference will be held on February 4th 2006 at Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California.
The Stanford School of Medicine Fairchild Auditorium is located at 291 Campus Drive, Stanford, California.
Reaching Stanford via public transportation is somewhat difficult on the weekends due to cessation of CalTrain weekend service.
summa.stanford.edu /conference   (622 words)

  
 Department of Medicine - Stanford University School of Medicine
The Department of Medicine is the largest department within Stanford University's School of Medicine with approximately 150 faculty in 14 Divisions and Programs.
These research programs are pursed in collaboration with other departments in the School of Medicine, other Schools within the University, and other national and international institutions and organizations.
In addition, fellowship training is available in general internal medicine and all of the subspecialties.
medicine.stanford.edu   (221 words)

  
 SSRP - Stanford University School of Medicine
Each participant is matched with a member of Stanford’s distinguished faculty and will work in one of Stanford’s state-of-the-art research facilities.
Stanford will provide students with summer housing, meals, and travel to and from the summer research program.
The Stanford campus enjoys sunny but mild summers in a beautiful location just 30 miles south of San Francisco, which is easily accesible through public transportation.
ssrp.stanford.edu   (336 words)

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