Dr. Shannon Sullivan

Professor

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Biography

Dr. Shannon Sullivan is a Clinical Professor in the Department of Pediatrics with a specialization in Pulmonary Medicine at Stanford University. She is also a Clinical Professor by courtesy in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, focusing on Sleep Medicine. Dr. Sullivan has extensive clinical experience in treating sleep-wake disorders in pediatric patients. She has served on various boards and advisory committees, notably as a Board Member for the National Sleep Foundation since 2024. Dr. Sullivan attained her Master of Science degree in Medical Statistics from Oxford University in 2024, and she holds multiple board certifications, including the American Board of Pediatrics and Sleep Medicine. Her training includes fellowships at Stanford University and the University of California at San Francisco, along with a residency at the University of California, San Francisco. With her comprehensive background, Dr. Sullivan is dedicated to advancing the understanding and treatment of sleep medicine in the pediatric population.

Research Interests

Experience

Clinical Professor

2008-01-01 — Present

Stanford University • Palo Alto, California

Clinical Professor in Pediatrics - Pulmonary Medicine with a focus on sleep medicine.

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.