Dr. Emily Chan

Associate Professor

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Biography

Emily Chan is an Associate Professor in the Department of Pathology at Stanford University, specializing in Clinical Pathology with a focus on Genitourinary Pathology. She completed her MD and PhD at New York University and underwent Anatomic Pathology residency with subspecialty training in Genitourinary Pathology at the University of California-San Francisco (UCSF). Dr. Chan is board-certified in Anatomic Pathology and has served as a GU attending at UCSF for five years before joining Stanford where she leads the Genitourinary Pathology Service. She has successfully mentored numerous trainees in various projects and career planning, while co-authoring over 70 peer-reviewed research publications. Her research interests lie in the integration of molecular testing in diagnostic pathology and the architectural pattern recognition in prostate cancer which aids in prognosis and treatment decision-making. In addition to her teaching and research, she is actively involved in medical education and training within her field.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

— Present

Stanford University • Stanford, CA

Leading the Genitourinary Pathology Service and involved in education and mentorship.

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.