{"result":[{"lastName":"Cheung","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Gastroenterology"},{"focus":"Hepatology (Liver)"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Professor - Med Center Line,Medicine - Gastroenterology & Hepatology"},{"appointment":"Member,Stanford Cancer Institute"}],"primaryAppointment":"Professor - Med Center Line,Medicine - Gastroenterology & Hepatology","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=4732&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Ramsey Cheung","firstName":"Ramsey","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/Ramsey_Cheung","researchInterest":"Dr. Cheung's research interests focus on liver diseases, with emphasis on viral hepatitis. His past research include investigating the mechanism of viral neutralization of hepatitis B virus at the molecular level and immune response to hepatitis C virus. Dr. Cheung is studing various aspects of hepatitis C, both clinical and translational research."},{"lastName":"Marinkovich","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Dermatology"},{"focus":"Autoimmune Blistering Diseases"},{"focus":"Epidermolysis Bullosa"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Associate Professor,Dermatology"},{"appointment":"Member,Child Health Research Institute"},{"appointment":"Member,Stanford Cancer Institute"}],"primaryAppointment":"Associate Professor,Dermatology","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=4217&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"M. Peter Marinkovich","firstName":"Matt","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/Matt_Marinkovich","researchInterest":"The Marinkovich lab studies the function of epithelial extracellular matrix molecules, including integrins, collagens and laminins in epithelial development and carcinoma progression.  We apply our discoveries in this area towards development of molecular therapies for carcinomas, hair disease and inherited epithelial adhesive disorders."},{"lastName":"Jeng","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Hematology, Pediatric"},{"focus":"Pediatric Hematology-Oncology"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Associate Professor - Med Center Line,Pediatrics - Hematology & Oncology"}],"primaryAppointment":"Associate Professor - Med Center Line,Pediatrics - Hematology & Oncology","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=3909&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Michael Jeng","firstName":"Michael","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/Michael_Jeng","researchInterest":"Research interests include pediatric hematologic disorders, such as bone marrow failure disorders, sickle cell disease, hemophilia, and thalassemia.  Current clinical research includes transfusion related iron overload."},{"lastName":"Sundram","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Pathology"},{"focus":"Anatomic/Clinical Pathology"},{"focus":"Dermatopathology"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Assistant Professor - Med Center Line,Pathology"},{"appointment":"Assistant Professor - Med Center Line,Dermatology"}],"primaryAppointment":"Assistant Professor - Med Center Line,Pathology","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=4058&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Uma N. Sundram, MD, PhD","firstName":"Uma","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/Uma_Sundram","researchInterest":"Broad study of extramedullary myeloid tumors; Characterization of CD30+ lymphoproliferative disorders and pathogenesis; Mutational analysis of CD30+ lymphoproliferative disorders; Characterization of cutaneous mast cell disease and distinction from systemic mastocytosis; Comparison of systemic and cutaneous B cell lymphomas by immunohistochemical profiles and the use of tissue microarrays; microRNA studies of cutaneous lymphomas"},{"lastName":"Wang","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"General Pediatrics"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Associate Professor - Med Center Line,Pediatrics - General Pediatrics"},{"appointment":"Member,Child Health Research Institute"}],"primaryAppointment":"Associate Professor - Med Center Line,Pediatrics - General Pediatrics","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=24386&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"C. Jason Wang, MD, PhD","firstName":"Chih-Hung","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/Chih-Hung_Wang","researchInterest":""},{"lastName":"Prober","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Infectious Diseases, Pediatric"},{"focus":"Pediatric Infectious Disease"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Professor,Pediatrics - Infectious Diseases"},{"appointment":"Professor,Microbiology & Immunology"}],"primaryAppointment":"Professor,Pediatrics - Infectious Diseases","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=4095&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Charles G. Prober","firstName":"Charles","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/Charles_Prober","researchInterest":"My area of research interest is focused on the epidemiology, pathophysiology, prevention, and treatment of infections in children. Much of my research has focused on viral infections, especially those caused by herpes simplex virus (HSV). I have conducted a number of studies concerned with the epidemiology of HSV-2 infections in pregnant women, their partners, and neonates. Recently, I have extended these epidemiologic studies to adolescents."},{"lastName":"Swetter","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Pigmented Skin Lesions"},{"focus":"Melanoma"},{"focus":"Skin Cancer "},{"focus":"Basal/ Squamous Cell Carcinomas - VA Dermatology"},{"focus":"Dermatology"},{"focus":"Cutaneous Oncology"},{"focus":"Basal / Squamous Cell Carcinomas - Dermatology"},{"focus":"Pigmented Lesion and Melanoma Program"},{"focus":"Melanoma - Dermatology"},{"focus":"Pigmented Skin Lesions - Dermatology"},{"focus":"Pigmented Skin Lesions - Medical Oncology"},{"focus":"Skin Cancer - Dermatology"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Professor - Med Center Line,Dermatology"},{"appointment":"Member,Stanford Cancer Institute"}],"primaryAppointment":"Professor - Med Center Line,Dermatology","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=4215&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Susan Swetter, M.D.","firstName":"Susan","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/Susan_Swetter","researchInterest":"1) Early detection of melanoma through enhanced screening and professional and public education to improve melanoma awareness. 2) Chemoprevention of melanoma and nonmelanoma skin cancers in high-risk groups. 4) Epidemiologic and sociodemographic aspects of melanoma. 4) National dermatologist liaison to the ECOG Melanoma Committee and Co-founder/Co-Director of the Melanoma Prevention Working Group, an interdisciplinary Intergroup collaboration dedicated to melanoma control and prevention"},{"lastName":"Ariagno","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Professor Emeritus,Pediatrics - Neonatal and Developmental Medicine"},{"appointment":"Emeritus Faculty, Acad Council,Pediatrics - Neonatal and Developmental Medicine"},{"appointment":"Member,Child Health Research Institute"}],"primaryAppointment":"Professor Emeritus,Pediatrics - Neonatal and Developmental Medicine","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=3992&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Ronald L. Ariagno","firstName":"Ronald","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/Ronald_Ariagno","researchInterest":"The Developmental Physiology and Sudden Infant Death Syndrome Research Laboratory for Clinical Investigation was closed in 2008 when I became Emeritus Professor. My current focus is on improving maternal and infant health in resource limited environments. I became a Master Trainer in the American Academy of Pediatrics \"Help Babies Breathe\" program designed to bring knowledge and skills to community and medical birth attendants in resource limited countries."},{"lastName":"Frankel","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Emeritus Faculty-Med Ctr Line,Pediatrics - Critical Care"}],"primaryAppointment":"Emeritus Faculty-Med Ctr Line,Pediatrics - Critical Care","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=4328&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Lorry Frankel","firstName":"Lorry","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/Lorry_Frankel","researchInterest":"1)  Collaborative efforts with Dale Umetsu and Dave Lewis in evaluating alveolar macrophage response to antigen.  We try to examine cytokine activation and inhibition.  I perform bronchoalveolar lavage in these patients in order to obtain alveolar macrophages which we culture, stimulate and study.\r\n2)  Evaluate outcomes for patients admitted to the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit from the EMS services for trauma and other life-threatening events."},{"lastName":"Khavari","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Dermatology"},{"focus":"General Dermatology"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Professor,Dermatology"},{"appointment":"Member,Child Health Research Institute"},{"appointment":"Member,Stanford Cancer Institute"},{"appointment":"Member,Bio-X"}],"primaryAppointment":"Professor,Dermatology","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=4683&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Paul A. Khavari, MD, PhD","firstName":"Paul","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/Paul_Khavari","researchInterest":"We work in epithelial tissue as a model system to study stem cell biology, cancer and new molecular therapeutics. Epithelia cover external and internal body surfaces and undergo constant self-renewal while responding to diverse environmental stimuli. Epithelial homeostasis precisely balances stem cell-sustained proliferation and differentiation-associated cell death, a balance which is lost in many human diseases, including cancer, 90% of which arise in epithelial tissues."},{"lastName":"Reuter","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Postdoctoral Research fellow, Genetics"}],"primaryAppointment":"Postdoctoral Research fellow, Genetics","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=15072&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Jason Reuter","firstName":"Jason","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/Jason_Reuter","researchInterest":""},{"lastName":"Gorell","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Clinical Research Coordinator,Dermatology"},{"appointment":"Social Science Research Asst,Dermatology"}],"primaryAppointment":"Clinical Research Coordinator,Dermatology","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=27113&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Emily Gorell","firstName":"Emily","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/Emily_Gorell","researchInterest":""},{"lastName":"Koong","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Pancreatic Cancer "},{"focus":"Pancreatic Cancer - Radiation Oncology"},{"focus":"Rectal Cancer - Radiation Oncology"},{"focus":"Liver Cancer - Radiation Oncology"},{"focus":"Stomach Cancer - Radiation Oncology"},{"focus":"Esophageal Cancer - Radiation Oncology"},{"focus":"Colorectal Cancer - Radiation Oncology"},{"focus":"Radiation Oncology"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Associate Professor,Radiation Oncology - Radiation Therapy"},{"appointment":"Member,Bio-X"},{"appointment":"Member,Stanford Cancer Institute"}],"primaryAppointment":"Associate Professor,Radiation Oncology - Radiation Therapy","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=4729&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Albert Koong","firstName":"Albert","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/Albert_Koong","researchInterest":"The focus of my laboratory is to understand the role of hypoxia and the tumor microenvironment on malignant progression. My clinical area of interest is in the application of chemoradiotherapy and stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) for GI malignancies."},{"lastName":"Lee","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Dermatology"},{"focus":"General Dermatology"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Clinical Instructor,Dermatology"},{"appointment":"Postdoctoral Research fellow, Dermatology"}],"primaryAppointment":"Clinical Instructor,Dermatology","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=13475&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Carolyn Lee","firstName":"Carolyn","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/Carolyn_Lee","researchInterest":""},{"lastName":"Siegel","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Associate Professor (Teaching),Microbiology & Immunology"}],"primaryAppointment":"Associate Professor (Teaching),Microbiology & Immunology","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=4643&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Robert Siegel","firstName":"Robert","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/Robert_Siegel","researchInterest":"My work is primarily involved in medical education and curricular development, especially in the areas of infectious disease, virology, HIV, and molecular biology.  Projects included electronic applications to science education, three dimensional model building, service learning, and the development of undergraduate research projects."},{"lastName":"Benayoun","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Postdoctoral Research fellow, Genetics"}],"primaryAppointment":"Postdoctoral Research fellow, Genetics","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=21212&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Berenice Benayoun","firstName":"Berenice","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/Berenice_Benayoun","researchInterest":""},{"lastName":"Lane","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Pediatric Dermatology"},{"focus":"Ethical Issues in Pediatric Dermatology"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Emeritus (Active) Professor,Dermatology"},{"appointment":"Emeritus Faculty-Med Ctr Line,Retiree"},{"appointment":"Member,Child Health Research Institute"}],"primaryAppointment":"Emeritus (Active) Professor,Dermatology","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=4126&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Alfred Lane","firstName":"Alfred","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/Alfred_Lane","researchInterest":"Developing gene therapy for genetic skin diseases is my major focus.  Prior to that, we are developing methods to give effective and efficient care to infants with rare and disabling genetic skin diseases including epidermolysis bullosa and ichthyosis as well as infants and children with unusual and difficult to manage vascular malformations.  I am also interested in clinical studies within the NICU protecting premature infants\u0092 skin and clinical studies  in children with common skin diseases."},{"lastName":"Bauer","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Emeritus Faculty, Acad Council,Dermatology"}],"primaryAppointment":"Emeritus Faculty, Acad Council,Dermatology","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=4177&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Eugene Bauer","firstName":"Eugene","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/Eugene_Bauer","researchInterest":"Defining the role of matrix metalloproteinases in connective tissue remodeling of the skin.\u000bDefining the macromolecular structures of the cutaneous basement membrane zone.\u000bDeveloping methods for delivery of extracutaneous gene therapy in epidermolysis bullosa."},{"lastName":"Kim","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Cutaneous Lymphoma "},{"focus":"Cutaneous Lymphoma - Dermatology"},{"focus":"Dermatology"},{"focus":"Mycosis Fungoides"},{"focus":"Mycosis Fungoides - Dermatology"},{"focus":"Skin Cancer "}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Professor - Med Center Line,Dermatology"},{"appointment":"Member,Stanford Cancer Institute"},{"appointment":"Professor - Med Center Line (By courtesy),Medicine - Oncology"}],"primaryAppointment":"Professor - Med Center Line,Dermatology","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=4686&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Youn H Kim","firstName":"Youn","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/Youn_Kim","researchInterest":"Clinical research in cutaneous lymphomas, especially, mycosis fungoides; studies of prognostic factors, long-term survival results, and effects of therapies. Collaborative research with Departments of Pathology and Oncology in basic mechanisms of cutaneous lymphomas. Clinical trials of new investigative therapies for various dermatologic conditions or clinical trials of known therapies for new indications."},{"lastName":"Kim","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Cancer- cutaneous oncology"},{"focus":"Melanocytic neoplasia"},{"focus":"Dermatopathology"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Assistant Professor - Med Center Line,Pathology"},{"appointment":"Member,Stanford Cancer Institute"},{"appointment":"Assistant Professor - Med Center Line,Dermatology"}],"primaryAppointment":"Assistant Professor - Med Center Line,Pathology","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=8622&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Jinah Kim","firstName":"Jinah","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/Jinah_Kim","researchInterest":""},{"lastName":"Fisher","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Medical Oncology"},{"focus":"Oncology"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Associate Professor - Med Center Line,Medicine - Oncology"},{"appointment":"Member,Stanford Cancer Institute"}],"primaryAppointment":"Associate Professor - Med Center Line,Medicine - Oncology","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=4644&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"George A. Fisher Jr.","firstName":"George","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/George_Fisher","researchInterest":"Clinical expertise in GI cancers with research which emphasizes Phase I and II clinical trials of novel therapies but also includes translational studies including biomarkers, molecular imaging, tumor immunology and development of immunotherapeutic trials."}]}