Dr. Amelia Watkins

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Amelia Claire Watkins is a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery at Stanford University. Her clinical focus includes endovascular aortic repair, transcatheter aortic valve replacement, heart valve surgery, and coronary artery bypass grafting. She has specialized training in cardiac surgery and thoracic cardiac surgery, receiving her Doctor of Medicine degree from the University of Tennessee College of Medicine in 2009. Following her education, Dr. Watkins completed her residency in integrated cardiothoracic surgery at the University of Maryland Medical Center and has participated in several significant fellowships, including at L'Hopital Marie Lannelongue in France and Auckland City Hospital in New Zealand. She is board certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery and has been actively involved in clinical research and device development within her specialty. Dr. Watkins is also a member of the Professional Education Board, aiming to enhance education in cardiothoracic surgical practices.

Research Interests

Experience

Clinical Assistant Professor

2018-01-01 — Present

Stanford University • Stanford, CA

Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery focusing on cardiac and thoracic surgery.

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
  • Statement of Purpose
  • 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.