Dr. Kristin Raj

Professor

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Biography

Dr. Raj specializes in the treatment of mood disorders with expertise in neuromodulation and psychopharmacological management of bipolar disorder. She is the chief of interventional psychiatry and has significant experience in transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) and electroconvulsive therapy (ECT), also serving as the co-chief of the mood disorders section and the bipolar clinic. She is dedicated to education in interventional psychiatry, managing resident education concerning ECT and TMS, and co-directing the neuroscience curriculum for the psychiatry residency. Dr. Raj has been involved in the Board of Directors of the Clinical TMS Society and its Education Committee. Her clinical focus includes psychiatry, interventional psychiatry, TMS, ECT, bipolar disorder, and major depression, while also emphasizing physician well-being and relational distress among young adults.

Research Interests

Experience

Clinical Professor

2022-01-01 — Present

Stanford University • Stanford, CA

Leading clinical practice and education in interventional psychiatry.

Awards

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Chairman’s Award for Educational Excellence

2019-05-01

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.