Dr. Peter Meaney

Professor

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Biography

Peter Meaney is a Clinical Professor in Pediatric Critical Care, specializing in resuscitation science and dedicated to improving care for critically ill children in resource-limited environments. His research utilizes both epidemiological quantitative and qualitative studies, promoting essential care practices for healthcare providers in rural African healthcare settings. Collaborating with institutions such as the Catholic University of Health and Allied Sciences in Tanzania and the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, Dr. Meaney has developed and led educational programs across multiple countries. His significant contributions include conducting the largest CPR training study in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), demonstrating that innovative training paradigms can be as effective as traditional methods. His work has been funded by prominent organizations, leading initiatives like the 'Helping Children Survive' program in Botswana, focusing on pediatric acute care in community and district hospitals. Dr. Meaney’s ongoing research targets the development of an adaptive e-learning environment (PACE) to enhance provider proficiency in pediatric acute care. With a strong commitment to advancing medical education, he continues to pioneer practical solutions for improving the quality of care for seriously ill children worldwide.

Research Interests

Experience

Clinical Professor

— Present

Stanford University • Palo Alto, CA

Specialized in Pediatric Critical Care and involved in educational initiatives and research in improving pediatric acute care globally.

Awards

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Global Health Faculty 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.