Veronica Yank
Academic Appointments
- Instructor, Medicine - General Medical Disciplines
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Contact Information
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Clinical Offices
Stanford Internal Medicine 211 Quarry Rd., Suite 305 MC: 5987 Palo Alto, CA 94304 Tel Work (650) 723-6028 Fax (650) 725-7078Stanford Internal Medicine 211 Quarry Rd., Suite 305 MC: 5987 Palo Alto, CA 94304 Tel Work (650) 723-6028 Fax (650) 725-7078
- Academic Offices
Personal Information Email Tel (650) 723-6028Not for medical emergencies or patient use
Professional Overview
Clinical Focus
- Internal Medicine
Administrative Appointments
- Instructor, Stanford University (2012 - present)
- Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Stanford Prevention Research Center & Palo Alto Medical Foundation Research Institute (2010 - 2012)
- Clinical Instructor, Stanford University (2006 - 2010)
- Research Associate, UCSF, JAMA (1994 - 1998)
Honors and Awards
- Award for Excellence in Teaching of Medical Students, Stanford University (2008)
- Dean's Summer and Quarterly Research Fellowships, UCSF (1999-2002)
- Tucker Scholarship, UCSF (2002)
- Taussig Scholarship, UCSF (2001)
- Phi Beta Kappa Graduate Research Scholarship, Phi Beta Kappa Society (2000)
Professional Education
| Board Certification: | Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine (2006) |
| Internship: | University of Washington WA (2004) |
| M.D.: | UCSF (2003) |
| B.A.: | Harvard College (1994) |
| Medical Education: | UCSF Registrar's Office CA (2003) |
Community and International Work
Scientific Focus
Publications
- Web-based self-management support training for health professionals: a pilot study. Patient Educ Couns. 2013; (1): 29-37
- Algorithm for balancing both continuous and categorical covariates in randomized controlled trials Comput Meth Prog Bio. 2012; (DOI:): 10.1016/
- Baseline reach and adoption characteristics in a randomized controlled trial of two weight loss interventions translated into primary care: a structured report of real-world applicability Contemp Clin Trials 2012 (accepted for publication).. 2012
- Randomized trial of personal genomics for preventive cardiology: design and challenges Circ Cardiovasc Genet. 2012; (DOI:): 10.1161/
- Translating the Diabetes Prevention Program Lifestyle Intervention into Primary Care: A Randomized Trial Arch Intern Med 2012 (accepted for publication).. 2012
- Variations between obese Latinos and whites in weight-related counseling during preventive clinical visits in the U.S. Obesity 2012 (accepted for publication).. 2012
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