Dr. Jochen Profit

Professor

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Biography

Jochen Profit is the Wendy J. Tomlin-Hess Endowed Professor in Pediatrics - Neonatology at Stanford University. His primary interest lies in optimizing the quality of care delivered to sick newborns, with a focus on improving outcomes for patients, particularly those facing socioeconomic challenges. He examines healthcare delivery designs at the macro-system level and the organizational contexts of hospitals and neonatal intensive care units to enhance care processes in clinical settings. He has a keen interest in leveraging information technology to support families and care professionals in delivering optimal care. His work encompasses several key roles, including Chief Quality Officer and Chief Scientific Officer at the California Perinatal Quality Care Collaborative, and he is actively involved in several advisory boards and collaborative initiatives. Jochen's dedication to improving neonatal-perinatal medicine is evident through his ongoing research and commitment to community engagement and education.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

— Present

Stanford University • Stanford, CA

Professor in the field of Neonatology within the Department of Pediatrics.

Chief Quality Officer

— Present

California Perinatal Quality Care Collaborative • California

Oversaw quality improvement initiatives and collaborations to enhance neonatal care.

Chief Scientific Officer

— Present

California Perinatal Quality Care Collaborative • California

Led scientific research and program development in neonatal health.

Co-Chair, Co-Principal Investigator

— Present

California Maternal Perinatal Quality Care Collaboratives • California

Guided collaborative efforts to improve maternal and neonatal health outcomes.

Courses

PEDS 199 PEDS 280 PEDS 299 PEDS 370 PEDS 399

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.