Dr. Anuj Aggarwal

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Anuj Aggarwal is a practicing anesthesiologist and pain specialist, involved in clinical practice, medical education, and research. He completed his undergraduate studies in biology with honors at the University of Southern California and earned his medical degree from the University of California, San Francisco, where he distinguished himself in the Health Professions Education Pathway. Following his education, he completed an internship at Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital and advanced training through an anesthesiology residency and pain medicine fellowship at Stanford Hospital, where he joined the faculty in 2018. His clinical focus includes pain management and medical education, and he is actively involved in teaching clinical skills and medical reasoning to students. Dr. Aggarwal holds several key administrative roles, such as Associate Course Director for Science Medicine and Associate Program Director of the Pain Management Fellowship. He has received multiple teaching awards for his excellence in education at Stanford School of Medicine and is a member of various professional organizations.

Research Interests

Experience

Clinical Associate Professor

— Present

Stanford University • Redwood City, CA

Joined the faculty to teach and lead medical education in anesthesiology and pain management.

Awards

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Franklin G. Ebaugh, Jr. Award

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STAR Teaching Award

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Outstanding Lecture Award

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Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation Award

Courses

INDE 263 INDE 260A INDE 260B INDE 221 INDE 222A INDE 222B INDE 223A INDE 223B ANES 299 MED 299

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.