Dr. Andre Kumar

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Andre D. Kumar, MD, MEd, is a Clinical Assistant Professor at Stanford University. He specializes in medical education and has a strong interest in integrating ultrasound technology into training for internal medicine interns. Dr. Kumar is dedicated to enhancing the knowledge and skills of trainees in point-of-care ultrasound, providing them with hands-on learning experiences. His research focuses on evaluating the effectiveness of handheld ultrasound devices and lecture series in improving interns' interpretive abilities of ultrasound images. Through his work, Dr. Kumar aims to transform healthcare delivery by enhancing the diagnostic and therapeutic utility of point-of-care ultrasound across various clinical settings. He is involved in randomized trials that assess these educational strategies and their impact on trainee learning outcomes.

Research Interests

Experience

Clinical Assistant Professor

2018-01-01 — Present

Stanford University • Stanford, CA

Teaching medical students and interns in internal medicine and ultrasound training.

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.