Bio
Dr. Burak Alsan is a board-certified internal medicine doctor and pediatrician at Stanford Health Care. He is also a Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine in the Division of Primary Care and Population Health at Stanford University School of Medicine.
Dr. Alsan diagnoses and treats a wide range of conditions. He cares for patients of all ages, from newborns to older adults, providing them with the support and tools they need to lead healthy lives. Dr. Alsan has a special interest in working with adolescents and young adults with childhood-onset disorders as they transition from pediatric to adult care and is developing a novel transition consultation program in the Department of Family Medicine.
Dr. Alsan’s research focuses on improving workplace satisfaction for primary care providers and patient education for young adults. He also co-authored a study evaluating the effects of a social media campaign that encouraged people to stay home during the holidays to reduce COVID-19 transmission. Dr. Alsan has published his research in peer-reviewed journals, including Nature Medicine and Clinical and Translational Science.
