Dr. Calvin Kuan

Professor

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Biography

Calvin Kuan is a Clinical Professor in the Department of Anesthesia at Stanford University, specializing in Pediatric Anesthesia and related fields. He has a robust education background, having obtained his MD from Boston University School of Medicine in 1993. Dr. Kuan completed his residency in Pediatrics at Children's Hospital Oakland in 1996 and further pursued fellowship training in Pediatric Critical Care at UCSF/Children's Hospital Oakland. He also completed multiple fellowships at Stanford University Medical Center in Pediatric Anesthesiology, Medical Simulation, and Anesthesiology. Dr. Kuan is board certified in Pediatrics, Anesthesia, and Pediatric Anesthesia, reflecting his commitment to excellence and professionalism in his practice. He has an extensive clinical focus on Pediatric Cardiac Anesthesia, fetal surgery, and pediatric critical care with an emphasis on medical simulation. His contributions to medical education advance training practices for future medical professionals, ensuring high-quality pediatric care.

Research Interests

Experience

Clinical Professor

2019-01-01 — Present

Stanford University • Stanford, CA

Clinical Professor specializing in Pediatric Anesthesia and providing education and training to pediatric anesthesiology fellows.

Courses

ANES 199 ANES 280 ANES 299 ANES 370 ANES 399

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.