Dr. Garry Gold

Professor

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Biography

Garry E. Gold, M.D., is a clinical radiologist and active investigator specializing in patient-oriented research. He completed his Master of Science in Electrical Engineering at Stanford University in 1988 and earned his medical degree in 1992 from Stanford University School of Medicine. Dr. Gold began his residency in the Stanford Department of Radiology in 1993 and completed an NCI Cancer Imaging Fellowship from 1995 to 1997 under the supervision of Dr. Albert Macovski. He became a board-certified radiologist and an Osteoradiology Fellow at the University of California, San Diego, in 1998-1999. He was appointed Assistant Professor in the Stanford Department of Radiology in January 2000 and became Associate Professor in 2006. In 2011, he was awarded a K24 grant to support clinically oriented researchers. Dr. Gold was promoted to Professor in 2012, also holding courtesy appointments in Bioengineering and Orthopaedic Surgery. He has authored over 200 peer-reviewed articles and holds eight patents. Dr. Gold has been recognized for his contributions to the field, being awarded the ISMRM Lauterbur Award, named Fellow of ISMRM, and Faculty of the Year for the Stanford Department of Radiology. His research emphasizes osteoarthritis and the development of translational MRI technology and functional imaging approaches using PET-MRI.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

2012-01-01 — Present

Stanford University • Stanford, California

Professor in the Department of Radiology with a focus on clinical radiology.

Awards

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Gold Medal

2023-01-01
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Gold Medal

2022-01-01
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Outstanding Teacher Award

2018-01-01
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Lodwick Award

2017-01-01
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Fellow

2016-01-01
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Faculty of the Year

2013-01-01

Courses

BIOE 191 BIOE 392 ORTHO 299 RAD 299 BIOE 391 ORTHO 280 RAD 280 ORTHO 399 RAD 399 ORTHO 370 RAD 370 RAD 101 ORTHO 199 RAD 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.