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WelcomeOur 2007-8 Class Welcomes You!We hope this website provides you with an accurate picture of what residency at Lucile Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford is all about.
Our New Chief of Staff
Renowned physician and researcher Hugh O’Brodovich, MD, has been named chair of the Department of Pediatrics at Stanford University’s School of Medicine and chief of staff at Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital. The appointment fills a vacancy left by the departure of Harvey Cohen, MD, PhD, who held the posts from 1993 until November 2006. O’Brodovich, a pediatric respiratory specialist, is the former chair of pediatrics at the University of Toronto and pediatrician-in-chief at Toronto’s Hospital for Sick Children. He will assume his duties at Stanford and Packard Children’s on January 3, 2008.
Program DirectorsIn March 2007, we welcomed Dr. Bill Rhine as our Interim Pediatric Program Director. He has been a leading physician with our Neonatology Department for many years as well as completing his residency at Stanford and brings much wisdom, experience, and guidance to our residency program. Along with Dr. Rhine, we welcome as our Associate Program Directors: Dr. John Mark, Pulmonology- Associate Director for Program Development, Recruitment and Head of the Diversity Committee Drs. Laura Bachrach, Endocrine, and Rebecca Blankenburg, General Pediatrics- Associate Directors for Advising and Career Development. Drs. Grace Cheng, General Pediatrics, and Arun Rangaswami, Hematology/Oncology- Associate Directors for Curriculum and Evaluation. Dr. Carrie Loutit, General Pediatrics- Associate Director for Continuity Clinic Experience.
Philosophy and MissionThe philosophy of the Pediatric Residency Program at Stanford is to
teach pediatric medicine by providing a broad-based exposure to the field
through an optimal balance between general pediatrics, critical care
and the pediatric subspecialties. We are committed to integrating service
and education by offering: The mission of our training program is to educate physicians who will be prepared at the end of their training to become leaders in the field of Pediatrics as healers, teachers, researchers, and advocates. We do this by stimulating and developing: (not pictured: Drs. Loutit and Rangaswami) |
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