Dr. Jessie Markovits

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Dr. Jessie Markovits is a board-certified internist and surgical co-management hospitalist serving as a clinical associate professor at Stanford University School of Medicine in the Department of Medicine, specializing in Hospital Medicine, and by courtesy in Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences. She is skilled in using medical hypnosis to manage symptoms of acute and chronic pain, procedure-related stress, and conditions such as irritable bowel syndrome and insomnia. With advanced training in hypnosis, Dr. Markovits has conducted clinical trials to explore its effectiveness in reducing pain and opioid use in patients undergoing total knee replacement. Her research has been published in peer-reviewed journals, and she has presented her findings at various international and national conferences. In addition to her clinical role, she actively engages in academic leadership and serves on several committees, including quality councils and editorial boards. Dr. Markovits is passionate about advancing the field of hypnosis in medicine.

Research Interests

Experience

Clinical Associate Professor

— Present

Stanford University • Stanford, CA

Clinical role focusing on surgical co-management and integration of hypnosis into patient care.

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.