Professor Dr. David Stevenson
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Biography
David Stevenson, MD, is a board-certified physician in pediatrics and medical genetics. He completed his pediatric residency at the University of New Mexico and his medical genetics residency at the University of Utah. He serves as the program director for the Combined Pediatric-Medical Genetics Residency Program at Stanford University and is actively involved in graduate medical education, focusing on innovative training methods for the incoming generation of medical geneticists. As co-director of the Genetic Testing Optimization Service, his work involves researching the utilization practices of genetic testing. His clinical practice encompasses a wide range of genetic disorders, with particular research interests in conditions associated with the Ras/MAPK pathway, including neurofibromatosis type 1, Noonan syndrome, CFC syndrome, and Costello syndrome, as well as expertise in vascular anomalies and hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia. He has been involved in treating individuals with Prader-Willi syndrome and identifies clinical trial endpoints relevant to these disorders. Dr. Stevenson is also a section editor for 'Genetics in Medicine' and a member of the ACMG Board of Directors.
Research Interests
Experience
Professor
— PresentStanford University • Palo Alto, CA
Member of the Administrative Appointments as Program Director for Combined Pediatric-Medical Genetics Residency and the Medical Genetics Residency Programs. Co-Director of Genetic Testing Optimization Service.
Awards
Alice L. Jee Memorial Young Investigator Award
Junior Physician Investigator Award
AFMR Scholar Award
Young Investigator Research Award
Mid/Senior Career Clinical Excellence Award
Requirements for Stanford University
Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
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GRE General
Prerequisites
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.