Dr. John Kerner

Professor

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Biography

John Kerner is a Professor Emeritus in the Department of Pediatrics at Stanford University, specializing in Gastroenterology. His research focuses on pediatric nutritional support and the evaluation of new enteral and parenteral products, particularly in neonates. He has conducted studies on the medical management of patients requiring long-term parenteral nutrition, including the evaluation of novel fat emulsions and the optimization of care for home TPN patients. John's extensive experience in clinical trials includes his work on new intravenous fat products and fish oil formulas as well as human milk fortifiers aimed at enhancing neonatal nutrition. He is dedicated to improving the health outcomes of children with complex medical needs through innovative research and clinical practices. In addition to his research, John teaches various pediatric courses and is committed to mentoring the next generation of health care professionals in the field of pediatric gastroenterology.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor Emeritus

2010-01-01 — Present

Stanford University • Stanford, CA

Served as Professor Emeritus in the Department of Pediatrics specializing in Gastroenterology.

Courses

PEDS 299 PEDS 280 PEDS 399 PEDS 370 PEDS 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
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Specialization Notes

The Computer Science department emphasizes research potential. GRE General is currently optional but recommended for some tracks.