Dr. Spencer Chang

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Spencer Chang is a board-certified Internal Medicine physician practicing at the Stanford Internal Medicine Clinic in Palo Alto. He earned his MD from Duke University School of Medicine, where he was part of the Primary Care Leadership Track, and completed his Internal Medicine Residency training at the UCLA Primary Care Program. Dr. Chang's interests lie in medical education, enhancing access to primary care, and addressing community health, specifically Asian Pacific Islander health disparities. He believes in a holistic approach to patient care, which involves addressing the physical, mental, and emotional well-being of patients while partnering with them to achieve their health goals. His clinical focus encompasses Internal Medicine and he is dedicated to improving health outcomes for underserved populations.

Research Interests

Experience

Clinical Assistant Professor

2023-01-01 — Present

Stanford Internal Medicine Clinic • Palo Alto, CA

Practicing Internal Medicine and involved in medical education and community health initiatives.

Courses

INDE 280

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.