Dr. Michael Chang

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Michael Chang, MD is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery at Stanford University School of Medicine. He graduated magna cum laude with a degree in Neuroscience from Brown University and earned his medical degree from Yale University. Dr. Chang completed his residency in Otolaryngology at Stanford University, followed by a fellowship in Neuro-rhinology and Advanced Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery. His clinical focus encompasses Otolaryngology, particularly Rhinology and Allergy. Dr. Chang leads a research laboratory dedicated to the application of artificial intelligence in surgical settings. His additional research interests include novel endoscopic imaging technologies, sinonasal cancer treatment, and surgical outcomes for patients with sinus and skull base diseases. He has received numerous research awards and has published extensively in high-impact journals. In addition to his research, Dr. Chang plays an active role in education as the Associate Program Director of Stanford’s Rhinology Fellowship, where he contributes to training future rhinologic surgeons. He is a member of several professional organizations, including the American Academy of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery and the North American Skull Base Society.

Research Interests

Experience

Assistant Professor

2023-01-01 — Present

Stanford University • Stanford, CA

Faculty member specializing in Otolaryngology and leading a research lab.

Awards

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Research Awards

2023-01-01

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
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  • 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.