Samuel LeBaron
Academic Appointments
- Emeritus Faculty-Med Ctr Line, Medicine - General Medical Disciplines
Key Documents
Contact Information
- Academic Offices
Personal Information EmailAlternate Contact Art Johnson Administrative Assistant Email Tel Work (650)723-9621
Professional Overview
Administrative Appointments
- Director, Center for Education in Family and Community Medicine, Stanford School of Medicine (2002 - 2009)
Honors and Awards
- Kaiser Award for Excellence in Clinical Teaching, Stanford School of Medicine (2001)
- Compassion in Medicine Award, Lance Armstrong Foundation and Stanford Medical Student Association (2003)
- Humanism in Medicine National Award, American Association of Medical Colleges (2003)
- Physician Of The Year, California Academy of Family Medicine (April, 2006)
Scientific Focus
Current Research Interests
Physician-patient communication; cross cultural dimensions of health care; strategies for health maintenance and promotion; integrative medicine.
Publications
- Use of traditional medicine by immigrant Chinese patients. Fam Med. 2007; (3): 195-200
- Family medicine in Iran: the birth of a new specialty. Fam Med. 2005 Jul-Aug; (7): 502-5
- Attitudes toward cervical cancer screening among Muslim women: a pilot study. Women Health. 2004; (3): 63-77
- Can the future of medicine be saved from the success of science? Acad Med. 2004; (7): 661-5
- Teaching clinical students to teach. Fam Med. 2004; (2): 87-8
- Knowledge and beliefs regarding type 2 diabetes mellitus in rural Mexico. Ethn Health. 2003; (4): 353-60
