Kay Daniels

Clinical Professor, Obstetrics & Gynecology - Maternal Fetal Medicine

Clinical Focus

Obstetrics
Obstetrics and Gynecology

Academic Appointments

Clinical Professor, Obstetrics & Gynecology - Maternal Fetal Medicine

Administrative Appointments

CoDirector of OBSIm Program, Center for Pediatric and Perinatal Education (2004 - Present)
CoDirector of Disaster Planning, The Johnson Center at Lucile Packard Children's Hospital (2013 - Present)

Boards, Advisory Committees, Professional Organizations

Director of OB simulation, Stanford Children's Health (2004 - Present)
National OB/Gyn Simulation Consortium, ACOG (2009 - 2018)
Co-DIrector of Disaster Planning, Johnson Center for Pregnancy and Newborns Stanford Children's Health (2017 - Present)
Faculty Fellow with the Center for Innovation in Global Health, Stanford University (2015 - Present)

Professional Education

Medical Education: University of Colorado Anschutz Campus Registrar (1983) CO
Internship and Residency, Kaiser Permanente,Oakland, Obstetrics and Gynecology (1987)
Board Certification: American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Obstetrics and Gynecology (1989)

Community and International Work

GOMOMS/GOGYNS

Topic

global women's health education

Partnering Organization(s)

Populations Served

LMIC

Location

International

Ongoing Project

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Opportunities for Student Involvement

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Use of Simulation to train in country OB/GYN residents in low resource areas, HEODRA hosptial

Topic

ob emergencies, vaginal hysterectomy

Partnering Organization(s)

Populations Served

Nicaragua

Location

International

Ongoing Project

true

Opportunities for Student Involvement

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Contact

Academic kdaniels@stanford.edu Fax: (650) 723-7737

Alternate Contact Jacquline Laskey Administrative Associate jlaskey@lpch.org Tel: 650 725-8623

Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology 300 Pasteur Dr Rm H302A MC 5317 Stanford CA 94305 Tel: (650) 723-4729 Fax: (650) 723-7737
Clinical Obstetrics Clinic 770 Welch Rd Ste 201 Palo Alto CA 94304 Tel: (650) 498-4069 Fax: (650) 498-2583

2021-22 Courses

Independent Studies
- Directed Reading in Obstetrics and Gynecology
  OBGYN 299 (Aut, Win, Spr, Sum)
- Early Clinical Experience in Obstetrics and Gynecology
  OBGYN 280 (Aut, Win, Spr, Sum)
- Graduate Research in Reproductive Biology
  OBGYN 399 (Aut, Win, Spr, Sum)
- Medical Scholars Research
  OBGYN 370 (Aut, Win, Spr, Sum)
- Undergraduate Research in Reproductive Biology
  OBGYN 199 (Aut, Win, Spr, Sum)

Stanford Advisees

Med Scholar Project Advisor
Pooja Parameshwar

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