Dr. Stan Shoor

Professor

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Biography

Stan Shoor is a Clinical Professor in the Department of Medicine, specializing in Immunology and Rheumatology at Stanford University. With over 65 publications in medical journals, he emphasizes teaching and patient care in his practice. He is a key clinical faculty member of the Rheumatology Fellowship program and heads various educational programs for residents and medical students. As the Course Director for Rheumatology Grand Rounds, his clinical focus includes Gout, Sarcoidosis, Vasculitis, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, and Rheumatoid Arthritis. He received multiple teaching awards from the Department of Medicine in 2012 and 2013 and was honored as a Visiting Professor at Hiroshima University and the Muribushi Residency Program in Okinawa. Stan also has a keen interest in foreign languages, particularly Italian, French, and Spanish, which he credits to his family background. He actively contributes to various professional organizations, including the American College of Rheumatology and the Northern California Arthritis Foundation.

Research Interests

Experience

Clinical Professor

— Present

Stanford University • Palo Alto, California

Clinical Professor in the Department of Medicine specializing in Immunology and Rheumatology.

Awards

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Moving Mountains Award

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Rheumatology Teaching Award

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Mentoring Teaching Award

Courses

INDE 223B (Win) MED 299 (Aut, Win, Spr, Sum) MED 280 (Aut, Win, Spr, Sum) MED 399 (Aut, Win, Spr, Sum) MED 370 (Aut, Win, Spr, Sum) MED 199 (Aut, Win, Spr, Sum)

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.