Dr. Neha Purkey

Associate Professor

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Biography

Neha Joshi Purkey is a Clinical Associate Professor in the Department of Pediatrics at Stanford University, specializing in Pediatric Cardiology. Her clinical focus includes Cardiac Intensive Care and Pediatric Critical Care Medicine. Dr. Purkey has held significant appointments including Associate Program Director of the Pediatric Cardiology Fellowship at Lucile Packard Children's Hospital since 2020, and previously served as Medical Director of the CVICU Hospitalist Program from 2018 to 2022. She completed her medical education at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and has undergone rigorous training in her field, with residencies and fellowships from reputable institutions such as Children's Hospital Philadelphia and Stanford University. Dr. Purkey is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and Pediatric Cardiology. Her commitment to advancing pediatric heart care is reflected in her clinical experience and educational endeavors.

Research Interests

Experience

Clinical Associate Professor

2020-01-01 — Present

Stanford University • Palo Alto, CA

Teaching and mentoring in the Pediatric Cardiology Fellowship program.

Medical Director, CVICU Hospitalist Program

2018-01-01 — 2022-01-01

Lucile Packard Children's Hospital • Palo Alto, CA

Oversaw clinical operations in the Cardiac Intensive Care Unit.

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.