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Karleen Giannitrapani is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Medicine, specifically in Primary Care Population Health, at Stanford University School of Medicine. Her research focuses on the dynamics of interdisciplinary healthcare teams and how to improve their functionality through innovative teaming interventions. Giannitrapani emphasizes the need for dynamic membership in healthcare teams to effectively address complex challenges in patient care, particularly in the context of palliative care. She has expertise in organizational behavior, implementation science, mixed methods research, and quality improvement in health services. In addition to her academic role, she serves as the quality lead for the section of Palliative Medicine and is a Core Investigator at the Center for Innovation in Implementation at VA Palo Alto Health Care System. Her research has led to significant funding, including $25 million in government grants, and she has published over 70 peer-reviewed articles in high-quality medical journals. She is also involved in various educational and leadership roles within the institution, emphasizing innovation and global health in her initiatives.
Stanford University School of Medicine • Stanford, CA
Assistant Professor in the Department of Medicine, focusing on Primary Care Population Health.
Section of Palliative Medicine, Stanford University • Stanford, CA
Led quality improvement initiatives within the Palliative Medicine section.
Center for Innovation in Implementation, VA Palo Alto Health Care System • Palo Alto, CA
Core investigator involved in research and implementation science projects.
The Computer Science department emphasizes research potential. GRE General is currently optional but recommended for some tracks.