Dr. Nelson Teng

Professor

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Biography

Nelson Teng is a Professor Emeritus of Obstetrics and Gynecology with a specialization in Gynecologic Oncology at Stanford University. He has significantly contributed to research in gynecologic malignancies and is known for his work in clinical trials that explore new treatment methodologies, including the use of immunotherapy and biologic response modifiers. Teng completed his medical education at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine in 1977 and has since been involved in various board certifications, including those from the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. During his career, he has held numerous prestigious academic positions within Stanford University School of Medicine, dedicating his time to teaching and mentoring the next generation of medical professionals. His clinical research primarily focuses on the effectiveness of treatments for ovarian cancer and enhancing the quality of life for patients undergoing chemotherapy. He is actively involved in several clinical trials aimed at improving therapeutic outcomes for patients with complex gynecologic cancers.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor Emeritus

— Present

Stanford University • Stanford, California

Specialized in Obstetrics and Gynecology with a focus on Gynecologic Oncology.

Courses

OBGYN 299 OBGYN 280 OBGYN 399 OBGYN 370 OBGYN 199

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.