Gary E Hartman, MD, MBA

Clinical Professor, Surgery - Pediatric Surgery

Clinical Focus

Pediatric Surgery
Thyroid Surgery
Laparoscopic and Thoracoscopic Surgery

Academic Appointments

Clinical Professor, Surgery - Pediatric Surgery

Administrative Appointments

Surgical Director of Procedural and Diagnostic Services, Lucille Packard Children's Hospital (2016 - Present)
Associate Vice President of Medical Affairs, Lucile Packard Children's Hospital (2011 - Present)
Division Chief, Pediatric Surgery, Stanford University School of Medicine (2012 - 2016)

Honors & Awards

President, Association of Pediatric Surgery Program Directors (2003-2006)
President-Elect Medical Staff, Children's National Medical Center, Washington, D.C. (2004)
Vice-President Medical Staff, Lucile Packard Children's Hospital (2006 -7)
Best Doctors in America, Best Doctors Inc. (2005, 2006, 2007, 2011)
Guide to America's Top Surgeons, Consumer's Research Council of America (2007)
President- Medical Staff, Lucile Packard Children's Hospital (2007-2010)

Professional Education

Board Certification: American Board of Surgery, General Surgery (1990)
Fellowship: Stanford University Pediatric Surgery (1981) CA
Residency: Alameda County Medical Center UCSF East Bay Surgical Residency (1979) CA
Internship: Alameda County Medical Center UCSF East Bay Surgical Residency (1975) CA
Board Certification: American Board of Surgery, Surgical Critical Care (1991)
Board Certification: American Board of Surgery, Pediatric Surgery (1984)
Residency: University of Oklahoma (1983) OK
Medical Education: University of Wisconsin Medical School (1974) WI
BA, University of Wisconsin, Psychology (1970)
MD, University of Wisconsin, Medicine (1974)
MBA, The George Washington University, Information Technology (2000)

Contact

Academic ghartman@stanford.edu Tel: (650) 723-6439 Fax: (650) 725-5577

Alternate Contact Lisa Lester Division Manager llester@stanfordchildrens.org Tel: 650-723-6439

Clinical (Primary)

This is the primary clinic for this clinical provider. For additional clinical locations and information, please visit the link(s) listed below in the 'Additional Clinical Info' section.

Specialty Center South Bay 14777 Los Gatos Blvd Los Gatos CA 95032 Tel: (408) 879-9153 Fax: (650) 724-6400

Additional Clinical Info

Current Research and Scholarly Interests

Minimal Access and Robotic Surgery
Neonatal Surgery
Childhood Oncology

2024-25 Courses

Independent Studies
- Directed Reading in Surgery
  SURG 299 (Aut, Win, Spr, Sum)
- Graduate Research
  SURG 399 (Aut, Win, Spr, Sum)
- Medical Scholars Research
  SURG 370 (Aut, Win, Spr, Sum)
- Undergraduate Research
  SURG 199 (Aut, Win, Spr, Sum)

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