Dr. Orlando Quintero

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Dr. Orlando Quintero is a board-certified, fellowship trained internist specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of infectious diseases. He serves as a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Medicine at Stanford University School of Medicine, specifically within the Division of Infectious Diseases. Dr. Quintero is dedicated to treating infectious diseases in immunocompromised patients, focusing on solid organ transplantation and hematological malignancies. His research interests include COVID-19 treatments and preventing invasive fungal infections in immunocompromised patients. He has published articles covering various topics, including the prevention of infections in transplant patients in esteemed journals such as Transplant Infectious Disease and Emerging Infectious Diseases. Dr. Quintero actively participates in professional organizations like the Infectious Disease Society of America and the American Society of Transplantation, contributing to his field through presentations at international meetings. He is also involved in community service, particularly aimed at promoting health awareness among the Garifuna population in New York.

Research Interests

Experience

Clinical Assistant Professor

2020-01-01 — Present

Stanford University • Stanford, CA

Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases.

Awards

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Teaching Fellow of the Year

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Overall House Staff PGY3

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Original Research Award

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Infectious Diseases Immunocompromised Host Travel Award

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Travel Award

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.