Dr. Julia Raney

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Julia Raney is a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Pediatrics at Stanford University, specializing in Adolescent Medicine. She completed her medical education at Yale School of Medicine in 2018 and subsequently pursued a residency at Stanford University Pediatric Residency at Lucile Packard Children's Hospital, finishing in 2021. Dr. Raney's research focuses primarily on adolescent health issues, including Eating Disorders, Substance Use Disorders, and Adverse Childhood Experiences. She is particularly concerned with the rising rates of overdose deaths among adolescents, specifically targeting vulnerable groups such as American Indian/Alaskan Native, Latine, and low-income adolescents. Dr. Raney is dedicated to developing evidence-based interventions, including school-based health center programs, aimed at educating adolescents about overdose prevention and harm reduction. Her work employs collaborative methodologies with youth and health care providers, striving to create resources that empower adolescents to navigate the risks associated with fentanyl and opioids. Julia aims to bridge gaps in adolescent health care and advocate for critical public health strategies to save lives.

Research Interests

Experience

Clinical Assistant Professor

2021-07-01 — Present

Stanford University • Palo Alto, CA

Teaching and mentoring medical students and residents while conducting research in Adolescent Medicine.

Awards

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CA Board Certification

2021-01-01

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.