Dr. Bernice Kwong

Professor

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Biography

Bernice Kwong, M.D., is a Clinical Professor of Dermatology at Stanford University and the Director of the Supportive Dermatology Oncology Program. She specializes in managing cutaneous complications that arise in hospitalized cancer patients and oversees the inpatient dermatology consult service. Dr. Kwong leads the Supportive Dermato-Oncology Program at the Stanford Cancer Center, focusing on the management of skin side effects related to cancer therapies, including chemotherapy-related skin reactions, radiation dermatitis, and graft-versus-host disease. She completed her medical education at Yale University and her dermatology residency at Stanford University in 2012. Her clinical focus encompasses cancer-related dermatologic oncology, inpatient dermatology consultations, and the mitigation of cutaneous complications from cancer therapy. She has held multiple academic appointments, including Associate Program Director at Stanford Dermatology since 2016, and has received numerous accolades for her clinical care and mentorship, reflecting her commitment to excellence in education and patient care.

Research Interests

Courses

DERM 370 MED 370

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.