Dr. Michelle Kaplinski

Associate Professor

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Biography

Michelle Kaplinski is a Clinical Associate Professor of Pediatrics specializing in Cardiology at Stanford University. With a comprehensive background in pediatric cardiology, her clinical focus encompasses a variety of areas including Fetal Cardiology and Pediatric Echocardiography. Dr. Kaplinski holds board certifications from the American Board of Pediatrics in both Pediatric Cardiology (2018) and Pediatrics (2013). She completed her fellowship at the Children's Hospital in Philadelphia in 2018, following a residency at UCSF in 2013. She attained her Master’s degree in Epidemiology from the University of California, Berkeley in 2014. Dr. Kaplinski is dedicated to advancing the field of pediatric cardiac care, particularly through innovative clinical trials aimed at improving the management and outcomes of children with fetal atrioventricular block. Her research endeavors seek to optimize surveillance strategies for at-risk mothers and improve detection of fetal heart conditions. Dr. Kaplinski's professional contributions have also been recognized by the American College of Cardiology, where she is a fellow. Her extensive experience and commitment to pediatric cardiology make her a leader in her field.

Research Interests

Experience

Clinical Associate Professor

— Present

Stanford University • Palo Alto, CA

Clinical focus on Pediatric Cardiology including Fetal Cardiology and Pediatric Echocardiography.

Awards

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Fellow

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.