Chair's Message
The Department of Pathology is a founding department of the Stanford School of Medicine and one of the leading departments in the United States. Our preeminent faculty spans from emerging leaders to highly accomplished scientists, including a Nobel laureate and members of the National Academy, and distinguished academic physicians.
The Dorfman Kempson Fund: Empowering the Next Generation of Pathology Leaders
Help us empower the next generation of scientists to fully leverage all that this new era of discovery has to offer.
As these young scientists go out into the world, the intellectual independence and entrepreneurial fire they gained at Stanford will go with them, and the impact of their achievements will resonate around the globe.
News
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Height may be risk factor for varicose veins
In the largest genetic study of varicose veins ever completed, Stanford researchers and their collaborators provide evidence that being tall is a risk factor for the condition.
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Organizations join forces to help teens with severe mental health challenges
Stanford Children’s Health and the Children’s Health Council have launched RISE, an intensive mental health outpatient program for adolescents ages 14-18.
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Study identifies stem cell that gives rise to new bone, cartilage in humans
Identification of the human skeletal stem cell by Stanford scientists could pave the way for regenerative treatments for bone fractures, arthritis and joint injuries.