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Dr. Lorinda Chung is a Professor in the Department of Medicine at Stanford University, where she specializes in Immunology and Rheumatology with a focus on systemic sclerosis and connective tissue diseases. She leads the Stanford Scleroderma Program, which aims to provide comprehensive care for patients with systemic sclerosis, while also conducting a range of clinical, epidemiologic, and translational research studies. Dr. Chung's extensive experience in clinical trial design is evident through her leadership in investigator-initiated trials and her contributions to collaborative studies aimed at understanding the mechanisms behind novel therapeutic agents in the treatment of systemic sclerosis. Her commitment to both patient care and medical research is exemplified by her role in developing the Stanford Scleroderma Center of Excellence. Aside from her clinical practice, she is devoted to teaching and mentoring the next generation of physicians and researchers in scleroderma care and research, ensuring that the field continues to advance through innovative studies and outreach efforts.
Stanford University • Palo Alto, California
Responsibilities include leading the Scleroderma Program and overseeing various clinical trials.
Pulmonary Hypertension Association Scientific Leadership Council • Palo Alto, California
Contributes to the scientific direction and strategy of the organization.
Patent related to methods of determining treatment response in inflammatory diseases.
The Computer Science department emphasizes research potential. GRE General is currently optional but recommended for some tracks.