Dr. Alan Yeung

Professor

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Biography

Dr. Alan Yeung is a world-renowned interventional cardiologist, recognized for his extensive experience in managing a wide range of cardiovascular conditions including coronary artery disease and heart valve diseases. He has completed fellowship training in cardiology at Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, and holds board certifications in interventional cardiology, cardiovascular disease, and internal medicine. As a Li Ka Shing Professor of Cardiology at Stanford University School of Medicine, he has served as the chief of the Division of Cardiovascular Medicine and is actively involved in teaching future interventional cardiologists. His clinical practices encompass a variety of innovative procedures such as transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) and balloon valvuloplasty. His research is widely published, with over 300 articles in peer-reviewed journals, and he has played significant roles in numerous grants and studies focusing on cardiovascular health. His contributions to academic medicine include serving on editorial boards, conducting peer reviews, and chairing professional committees. Dr. Yeung holds several patents related to advancements in cardiac care and has made numerous presentations at national and international conferences.

Research Interests

Experience

Li Ka Shing Professor

2008-01-01 — Present

Stanford University School of Medicine • Stanford, CA

Professor in Cardiology, leading expert in interventional cardiology.

Senior Medical Director

2016-01-01 — Present

Stanford Medicine, International Medical Service • Stanford, CA

Overseeing international medical service operations.

Medical Director

2011-01-01 — Present

Stanford Medicine, Cardiovascular Health • Stanford, CA

Managing cardiovascular health initiatives and programs.

Awards

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Li Ka Shing Professor

2008-01-01

Courses

MED 299 MED 280 MED 399 MED 370 MED 199

Requirements for Stanford University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:26
Reading
Required:26
Writing
Required:26
Speaking
Required:26
Total
Required:100
GRE General
Verbal
Required:160
Quantitative
Required:165
Analytical Writing
Required:4.5
Overall
Required:4.5
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree from an accredited institution Strong background in mathematics and programming
Application Checklist
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  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Official transcripts
  • Resume/CV
Specialization Notes

The Computer Science department emphasizes research potential. GRE General is currently optional but recommended for some tracks.