Dr. Dany Lamothe

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Dr. Dany Lamothe is a board-certified, fellowship-trained psychiatrist at Stanford Health Care specializing in Gastrointestinal Behavioral Medicine. He serves as a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Stanford University School of Medicine. In his role, he is the lead psychiatrist at the Gastrointestinal Behavioral Medicine Program and medical director of psychiatric emergency services. His areas of expertise include addressing emotional, behavioral, and psychological factors contributing to persistent gastrointestinal symptoms. Dr. Lamothe employs evidence-based therapies and medication management to enhance patient quality of life. His research interests focus on health anxiety, nutritional support outcomes for patients with gastroparesis, and integrative care models addressing gut-brain interaction disorders. He has published extensively in peer-reviewed journals and presented his research at various national and international conferences.

Research Interests

Experience

Clinical Assistant Professor

2021-01-01 — Present

Stanford University School of Medicine • Stanford, CA

Responsible for teaching and supervising medical psychiatry practices.

Medical Director

2022-01-01 — Present

Stanford Health Care • Stanford, CA

Led psychiatric emergency services and managed programs for gastrointestinal behavioral medicine.

Awards

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Psychoanalytic & Psychodynamic Teachers’ Academy

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Early Career Researcher Mentee Award

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AAEP Rising Scholars Fellowship

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Developing Investigator Program

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Developing Scholarship Research Colloquium

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Dre Rachel Bujold Award

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.