Dr. Laura Bachrach

Professor

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Biography

Dr. Bachrach is a pediatric endocrinologist with a particular interest in thyroid disorders, growth, puberty, pediatric bone health, and osteoporosis. As an Emeritus Professor, she teaches and mentors in clinical settings and is a member of the Intergenerational Mentoring Committee and the Intergeneration Service Committee. Her clinical focus encompasses endocrinology and diabetes, particularly pediatric osteoporosis. She is recognized for her contributions to medical education and has received several distinguished awards, including the Distinguished Medical Staff Award at Lucile Packard Children's Hospital and the Faculty Mentor Award from the Department of Pediatrics at Stanford University.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor Emeritus

— Present

Stanford University • Stanford, California

Emeritus faculty member focusing on teaching and mentoring in pediatric endocrinology.

Pediatric Endocrinologist

— Present

Lucile Salter Packard Children's Hospital • Stanford, California

Engaged in clinical practice with a focus on pediatric bone health and endocrine disorders.

Awards

#2019

Distinguished Medical Staff Award

#2017

Faculty Mentor Award

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Ted Sectish Resident Advocate Award

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.