Bio
Dr. Htet is a board certified physician in Emergency Medicine and Critical Care Medicine. She earned her undergraduate degree in Biochemistry and Neuroscience at University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) and her masters degree in Physiological Science at UCLA. She received her M.D. degree from the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health. During medical school, she was a part of leadership team for free clinics in the area, and performed research in the field of neuroimaging concurrent with her interest in undergraduate and graduate studies. She did her residency in Emergency Medicine at Advocate Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn, near Chicago. During residency, she continued her interest in research and teaching, and was selected to be a chief resident. She was involved in national emergency medicine organizations and mentor groups. She finished her fellowship training in Critical Care Medicine at Stanford and worked in intensive care units at Stanford, Veteran Affairs Hospital in Palo Alto, and Santa Clara Valley hospital. She practices in the Emergency Dept and ICU at Stanford. Her career interests involve teaching, palliative care, new models of improving patient education, LEAD (leadership education in advancing diversity) and continued research in hemodynamic monitoring and neurocritical care.