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David N. Cornfield is the Anne T. Robert M. Bass Professor of Pediatric Pulmonary Medicine at Stanford University. He has a robust career as a physician-scientist, actively engaging in clinical medicine, teaching, and research. His clinical focus encompasses Pediatric Pulmonary Medicine, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, and Pediatric Pulmonology. Dr. Cornfield's research addresses significant issues, such as the regulation of pulmonary vascular tone, oxygen sensing in the lungs, and the biological factors associated with preterm labor. He is distinguished in the field for his innovative work on the mechanisms of lung development and pulmonary hypertension, especially in relation to chronic lung disease in infancy. His efforts have substantially advanced understanding of pulmonary vascular regulation and contributed to clinical practices that improve care for neonatal patients. Alongside his directorship roles and administrative positions, Dr. Cornfield has received numerous awards recognizing his teaching excellence and contributions to pediatrics. He actively collaborates with multiple research teams and has established several models for investigating the molecular underpinnings of pediatric respiratory conditions.
Stanford University • Palo Alto, California
Lead the Pediatric Pulmonary Medicine department and engage in teaching and research.
Lucile Packard Children's Hospital • Palo Alto, California
Oversee respiratory therapy services and clinical practices.
Stanford University • Palo Alto, California
Direct the fellowship training program for pediatric critical care medicine.
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