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John W. Farquhar, M.D.
Academic Appointments
- Emeritus (Active) Professor, Medicine - Stanford Prevention Research
- Emeritus Faculty, Acad Council, Medicine - Stanford Prevention Research
- Emeritus Faculty, Acad Council, Health Research & Policy
Contact Information
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Clinical Offices
Preventive Cardiology Clinic 300 Pasteur Dr A265 MC 5319 Stanford, CA 94305 Tel Work (650) 723-6459 Fax (650) 498-7623
- Academic Offices
Personal Information EmailAdministrative Contact Sharon Pollio Administrative Assistant Email Tel Work 650-723-0649Not for medical emergencies or patient use
Professional Snapshot
Clinical Focus
- Cardiology (Heart)
- Cardiology (Heart), Preventive
- Cardiovascular Medicine
Professional Education
| Board Certification: | Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine (1960) |
| Residency: | UCSF School of Medicine, CA (1958) |
| Fellowship: | UCSF School of Medicine, CA (1957) |
| Residency: | University of Minnesota School of Medicine, MN (1956) |
| Residency: | UCSF School of Medicine, CA (1954) |
Scientific Focus
Research Interests
Disease prevention, epidemiology of cardiovascular diseases, community-based education for disease prevention, international health.
Publications
- Effect of Ginkgo biloba (EGb 761) on treadmill walking time among adults with peripheral artery disease: a randomized clinical trial. J Cardiopulm Rehabil Prev. 2008 Jul-Aug; (4): 258-65
- Effect of Ginkgo Biloba (EGb 761) on treadmill walking time among adults with peripheral artery disease: A randomized clinical trial Jr Cardiopulmonary Rehab and Rev. 2008
- Effect of Ginkgo biloba (EGb 761) and aspirin on platelet aggregation and platelet function analysis among older adults at risk of cardiovascular disease: a randomized clinical trial. Blood Coagul Fibrinolysis. 2007; (8): 787-93
- The effect of a plant-based diet on plasma lipids in hypercholesterolemic adults: a randomized trial. Ann Intern Med. 2005; (9): 725-33
- Community-based health promotion Handbook of Epidemiology, Chapter III. 2005: 1306-1321
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