Dr. Douglas Noordsy

Professor

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Biography

Douglas Noordsy is a Clinical Professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Stanford Medicine. He specializes in Lifestyle Psychiatry, an approach that integrates various health and wellness strategies to enhance mental health. His work focuses on holistic psychiatric care, emphasizing the importance of mind-body interventions such as exercise, diet, yoga, mindfulness, and sleep optimization. Noordsy is committed to helping patients manage their mental health by encouraging them to incorporate these modalities into their daily lives, thus fostering a sense of responsibility and self-management in their mental health journey. His multidisciplinary approach aims to provide comprehensive support, including medication management, nutritional counseling, health coaching, and supportive psychotherapy. Through these efforts, he strives to empower individuals in their pursuit of mental well-being.

Research Interests

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.