Dr. Ronald Dalman

Professor

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Biography

Dr. Ronald L. Dalman is the Walter C. Chidester Professor of Surgery in the Department of Surgery at Stanford University, specializing in Vascular Surgery. He has been a member of the Stanford faculty since 1992 and directed the Vascular Surgery program from 2005 to 2021. His clinical interests focus on the management of aortic diseases, lower extremity circulatory disorders, and limb salvage. Dr. Dalman is involved with the Vascular Surgery Board of the American Board of Surgery and has held various leadership roles, including Co-Director of the Cardiovascular Service Line at Stanford Health Care, and he is a founding member of the Steering Committee for the Cardiovascular Institute. His research laboratories concentrate on abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) disease, a leading health issue worldwide, focusing on identifying and validating new treatment measures. Dr. Dalman has received continuous funding from the National Institutes of Health since 1999 and collaborates with leading investigators globally in this important field. His academic contributions have made significant impacts on both education and surgical practice in vascular surgery, emphasizing innovation in treatment approaches and understanding vascular diseases.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

2005-01-01 — Present

Stanford University • Stanford, CA

Walter C. Chidester Professorship in Vascular Surgery.

Chief Vascular Surgeon

2005-01-01 — 2021-01-01

Stanford Health Care • Stanford, CA

Chief Vascular Surgery.

Chief Vascular Surgeon

1991-01-01 — 2005-01-01

Veterans Affairs Palo Alto Health Care System • Palo Alto, CA

Chief of Vascular Surgery for 14 years.

Awards

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Presidential Guest Lecturer

2009-09-01
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G. B. Ong Distinguished Lecturer

2009-01-01

Courses

SURG 199 SURG 299 SURG 370 SURG 399

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.