90 out of 100 patients who have familial hypercholesterolemia, a genetic disease that causes high cholesterol, do not know they have it. A new program led by Stanford researchers hopes to change all that.
Second-year residents talked about the Stanford Hospitalist Advanced Practice & Education (SHAPE) program and what it hopes to do for future hospitalists among the Department of Medicine’s residents.
In March, Stanford cardiologists launched MyHeart Counts—a new mobile app that enables users to contribute to a large-scale study of heart health while learning about their own cardiovascular risk.
A panel of faculty, residents, and physicians shared stories and answered questions about life at Stanford during the first Internal Medicine Google+ Hangout.
Our first annual publication gave readers a glimpse of some recent successes we’ve had while addressing our tripartite mission: to teach the next generation of physicians, to do research, and to care for our patients.
Stanford Medicine’s primary care and internal medicine programs were ranked among the best in the nation in U.S. News & World Report’s 2016 edition of “America’s Best Graduate Schools.”
Each September, the American Medical Association recognizes the influence and contributions of women in medicine with their ‘Women in Medicine Month’ campaign. In celebration, we shined the spotlight on some of the extraordinary researchers, physicians, and students who make the Department great.
