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Faculty

In a department of truly outstanding individuals, our faculty are truly outstanding.

Consistently recognized for their impact, our faculty are researchers, clinicians, mentors, and educators who drive the work of our department.

Many of our over 700 faculty from both our Palo Alto and Redwood City campuses lead national and international groups like the American Heart Association and Endocrine Society Leadership and serve as members of the National Academy of Sciences, the National Academy of Medicine, and the Institute of Medicine. Department of Medicine faculty earn prominent honors, such as NIH Innovator Awards, and contribute to countless publications and journals.

Above all, our faculty are incredible individuals, driven to advance medicine and help people. Whether you come here to heal, study, or teach, our faculty work hard to create a Department of Medicine like no other.
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Faculty Directory

Find active faculty across the whole Department of Medicine, including recalled emeritus faculty. Search by faculty name, or sort by division, rank, and line. Click on each profile to learn more about the faculty member’s work, interests, and educational background.

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By the Numbers

Updated April 2026

903

Faculty

53

Instructors

579

Clinician Educators

240

Assistant/ Associate/ Professor

31

Contingent and Emeritus

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    Teaching Pancreatic Cancer Cells to Self-Destruct

    Q&A with Steven Corsello, MD, on a new approach to treating pancreatic cancer.

  • Robert Negrin Is Having Quite a Year

    Robert Negrin is capping an extraordinary 2025-26 with major leadership roles, lifetime achievement awards, and renewed NIH funding for Stanford’s BMT-CT program.

  • Q&A with Dr. Marc Lipsitch

    Infectious disease expert Marc Lipsitch reflects on pandemic lessons, science communication, and his next chapter at Stanford.

  • Q&A with William Robinson

    Stanford's William Robinson, MD, and his team have revealed how the Epstein-Barr virus reprograms immune cells to set off lupus-cracking one of immunology's longest-standing mysteries.

  • Hospital Medicine Welcomes 40 New Faculty

    Designed by Samantha Wang and Marcel Hite, the event highlighted the division's remarkable growth, commitment to academic excellence, and strong culture of mentorship.

  • From Mono to MS

    Stanford Medicine researchers reveal new evidence connecting Epstein-Barr virus, a common infection that causes mononucleosis, to the development of multiple sclerosis.
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    Treatment for Women's Hearts

    Led by Dr. Jennifer Tremmel, Stanford's new Women's Heart Health Fellowship trains physicians like Dr. Cathevine Yang to advance equitable, personalized cardiovascular care for women.

  • Bridging Health Gaps

    Stanford hospitalists are addressing social drivers of health-like food insecurity and housing instability – through community partnerships, improving outcomes and advancing health equity.

  • A Day in the Life of an ICU Physician

    Go inside the ICU with Dr. Jennifer Williams as she shares what it takes to be an intensivist and how she balances high-stakes care with life at home.
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    Taking Allergy Research Further

    Stanford researchers are advancing allergy care-from addressing disparities in Asian American communities to exploring environmental impacts of asthma inhalers.

  • Public Health in the Age of AI

    Learn how Suzanne Tamang is using AI to transform public health research, linking environmental exposures to autoimmune disease in vulnerable communities.
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    The Future of Diabetes

    Tracey McLaughlin's AI research reveals hidden subtypes of Type 2 diabetes, enabling personalized care and early intervention.

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