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Matthew Baker
Clinical Instructor, Medicine - Immunology & Rheumatology
Bio Dr. Baker is a Clinical Instructor in the Division of Immunology and Rheumatology at Stanford University with a focus on patient care, bench research, and clinical trials. He studied at Harvard Medical School and trained in Internal Medicine at the Massachusetts General Hospital. He subsequently came to Stanford for his fellowship in Rheumatology, and before becoming Clinical Instructor, spent a year as a Postdoctoral Fellow in the laboratory of Dr. William Robinson. He continues to work with Dr. Robinson conducting basic research related to characterizing novel autoantibodies in ANCA-vasculitis and investigating the immune profile of patients with IgG4-related disease. Under the mentorship of Dr. Mark Genovese, he has authored several investigator-initiated clinical trials with a focus on systemic lupus erythematosus, sarcoidosis, Sjogren's syndrome, and IgG4-related disease.
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Fiona Baumer
Instructor, Neurology & Neurological Sciences
Current Research and Scholarly Interests I am researching the neurobiology underlying cognitive problems in pediatric epilepsy. I am using transcranial magnetic stimulation paired with EMG and EEG to study cortical excitability and plasticity in children with benign epilepsy with centrotemporal spikes (BECTS or Rolandic Epilepsy). I am investigating whether changes in plasticity affect a child's ability to learn.
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Brian Boursiquot
MD Student with Scholarly Concentration in Clinical Research / Cardiovascular-Pulmonary Sciences, expected graduation Spring 2019
Bio I am a medical student who is also completing a master's degree in Epidemiology and Clinical Research. I study atrial fibrillation risk factors and prevention using the Women’s Health Initiative, one of the largest population-based cohorts in the U.S.
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Benjamin I. Chung, MD
Associate Professor of Urology at the Stanford University Medical Center
Current Research and Scholarly Interests Renal cell carcinoma and prostate cancer outcomes research and epidemiology.
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Melody Chung MD
Postdoctoral Medical Fellow, Immunology and Rheumatology
Bio Melody Chung, MD is currently a clinical research fellow in the Department of Rheumatology/Immunology at Stanford University under the mentorship of Dr. Lorinda Chung and a Masters student in the Epidemiology and Clinical Research program administered through Stanford's Department of Health Research and Policy.
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Manuel Garcia Toca
Clinical Associate Professor, Surgery - Vascular Surgery
Current Research and Scholarly Interests Open and endovascular management of vascular trauma, aortic dissection, complex thoracic and abdominal aortic aneurysm disease, critical limb ischemia, extracranial cerebrovascular disease and dialysis access.
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Benjamin Lerman
MD Student with Scholarly Concentration in Clinical Research, expected graduation Spring 2019
Bio Ben is a fourth-year medical student completing a dual degree MD/MS in Epidemiology and Clinical Research. His major clinical interests are pediatric cardiology and hematology-oncology, and his primary academic interests lie in clinical outcomes research, global health, and medical education. Ben's current research examines how clinicians can better predict post-operative mortality in heart failure patients undergoing non-cardiac surgery. He also works with the Digital Medical Education International Collaborative (Digital MEdIC), a Stanford-led platform using digital technology to improve medical education and health literacy in the developing world.
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Adam S Miner Psy.D.
Instructor, Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Bio Dr. Miner is an AI psychologist, who uses experimental and observational studies to improve the ability to conversational artificial intelligence (AI) to recognize and respond to health issues. He completed a postdoctoral fellowship at Stanford's Clinical Excellence Research Center (CERC) before joining the Department of Psychiatry as an Instructor and being awarded a Mentored Career Development Award (KL2) through Spectrum and the NIH.
Dr. Miner is the Co-Director of the Virtual Reality & Immersive Technology Clinic, Dept of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, where he provides treatment and supervision. -
Vafi Salmasi
Instructor, Anesthesiology, Perioperative and Pain Medicine
Bio Vafi Salmasi, MD, is a specialist in pain medicine with clinical foci in neuromodulation, neuropathic pain; complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS); radiculopathy; spinal stenosis; and postherpetic neuralgia. He received his medical degree from Tehran University, Iran, and completed his residency in anesthesiology at Cleveland Clinic. He then completed his fellowship in pain medicine at Stanford University. He is board certified in both Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine by the American Board of Anesthesiology. Dr. Salmasi is currently a Clinical Instructor of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine at Stanford University.
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Lindsay Sceats MD
Postdoctoral Medical Fellow, General Surgery
Bio Dr. Lindsay Sceats is a general surgery resident at Stanford Hospital. Research interests include colorectal surgery, inflammatory bowel disease, and health care cost containment. She is supported by a Stanford Spectrum KL2 Training Grant.
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Craig Smail
Ph.D. Student in Biomedical Informatics, admitted Autumn 2016
Bio Research interests: pharmacogenomics; systems pharmacology; clinical biomarker discovery; rare variant discovery and interpretation for cancer and other diseases
