Dr. Smita Das

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Smita Das is a Clinical Associate Professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at the Stanford University School of Medicine. She is board-certified in Psychiatry and Addiction Psychiatry, with a focus on Addiction Medicine. Dr. Das obtained her MD/PhD in Community Health from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and completed her Masters in Public Health at Dartmouth College. She has extensive experience in research assessing healthcare quality and addiction, with over two decades in the field. Dr. Das has held significant positions including Chair of the American Psychiatric Association's Council on Addiction Psychiatry and has contributed to numerous professional committees. Her work is recognized nationally, with multiple awards from the American Society of Addiction Medicine and the American Psychiatric Association. Dr. Das is actively involved in clinical practice and research, focusing on improving addiction treatment services.

Research Interests

Experience

Clinical Associate Professor

2021-01-01 — Present

Stanford University School of Medicine • Stanford, CA

Clinically focuses on addiction psychiatry and contributes to academic programs.

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.