Dr. Emilie Cheung

Associate Professor

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Biography

Dr. Cheung specializes in surgeries related to the shoulder and elbow, including shoulder replacement surgery, complex revision surgery, fracture fixation, arthroscopy, rotator cuff repair, and ligament reconstruction. She has been practicing at Stanford since 2006 and is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon. Dr. Cheung is a Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgery and a member of several prestigious organizations such as the American Shoulder and Elbow Society and the Association of Clinical Elbow and Shoulder Surgeons. Her education includes completing her Orthopaedic Surgery residency at Drexel University in Philadelphia and a fellowship in Shoulder and Elbow Surgery at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN. Dr. Cheung has been recognized as one of the top orthopedic surgeons in the country by Becker's Orthopedic Review multiple times. Her research focuses on clinical outcomes related to revision total shoulder and elbow replacements, and she has published in respected journals like the Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery and the Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery. She has presented her work at regional and national orthopedic conferences and is involved in training the next generation of orthopedic surgeons at Stanford.

Research Interests

Courses

ORTHO 299 ORTHO 280 ORTHO 399 ORTHO 370 ORTHO 199

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.