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Welcome to the Division of Hospital Medicine

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Annual Publications 

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Daily Clinical Shifts

460+

Daily Patient Encounters

98%

CE Faculty

170+

Faculty and Staff

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Welcome to the Division of Hospital Medicine

Hospital Medicine is the fastest growing division within the Stanford Department of Medicine, with 160+ primary CE/UML faculty across Stanford Health Care, Sequoia Hospital, and SHC–Tri-Valley, and 40 affiliate faculty at the Veterans Affairs Palo Alto Health Care System and the Santa Clara Valley Medical Center.

We lead in clinical inpatient care, medical education, quality and patient safety, and cutting-edge research from COVID-19 clinical trials to innovations in informatics and AI. United by a commitment to excellence in delivering care, collaboration, and innovation, we’re shaping the future of hospital medicine.

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Education

We train and empower future generations of physicians with the knowledge and tools they need to become the next medical and academic leaders. Our faculty are members of a number of medical curricula and programs featured at Stanford University.

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Research

Hospital Medicine is dedicated to pursuing cutting-edge research to advance medical knowledge and improve the health and care of people. This research includes quality & performance improvement, artificial intelligence, medical education, and much more.

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Patient Care

Our faculty are committed to delivering the highest degree of patient-centered and quality care through thoughtful and compassionate expertise.

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Division News

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The Economist

Why Some Doctors are Reassessing Hypnosis

Everyday Health

How Long Are You Contagious After Catching a Virus

Kevin Schulman MD
Insights

Optimizing the telehealth experience could benefit patient, physician

Mike Pfeffer MD
Insights

Future-Ready Medicine: Bridging Ethics, Technology, and Care

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