Dr. Prerak Juthani

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Prerak Juthani is a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Medicine at Stanford University, specializing in internal medicine. A native of the Bay Area, he completed his undergraduate studies at the University of California, Berkeley, graduating summa cum laude with a double major in Molecular Biology and Public Health. He later obtained his MD and MBA degrees from Yale University, where he developed his passion for the intersection of medicine and entrepreneurship. Prerak completed his residency in Internal Medicine at Stanford, focusing on clinical outcomes in patients with Diabetic Foot Infections and participating in quality improvement initiatives. He co-founded "The Kindness Coalition," which promotes kindness among healthcare workers. Prerak also shares insights into the medical field through his YouTube channel and podcast, aimed at detailing the experiences of medical students and residents, especially for first-generation South Asian immigrants. Outside of academia, he enjoys running, reading, and spending time with his dog.

Research Interests

Experience

Clinical Assistant Professor

— Present

Stanford University • Stanford, CA

Teaching and mentoring medical students and residents in internal medicine.

Triage Director

— Present

Stanford Department of Hospital Medicine • Stanford, CA

Overseeing triage protocols and patient care.

Patient Safety Director

— Present

Stanford Department of Medicine • Stanford, CA

Leading patient safety initiatives in the medicine department.

Awards

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Quality Improvement Symposium Winner

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Regional Teaching Award Winner

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Morris & Miriam Pozen Entrepreneur 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.