Dr. Steven Tate

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Steven Tate is a Clinical Assistant Professor specializing in addiction medicine in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Stanford University School of Medicine. He earned his medical degree from the University of Chicago and his master's degree in medical statistics from the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. He completed his internal medicine residency at the University of Pennsylvania and his fellowship in addiction medicine at Stanford. Dr. Tate sees patients in the Stanford Addiction Medicine/Dual Diagnosis Clinic and provides consultations for inpatient addiction medicine services. His teaching focuses on evidence-based addiction medicine, aiming to translate evidence into practice to improve care for patients with substance use disorders. His clinical focus includes addiction medicine, chemical dependence, tobacco cessation, opioid use disorder, alcohol use disorder, alcohol withdrawal, behavioral change, mental health, and drug tapering.

Research Interests

Experience

Clinical Assistant Professor

2022-01-01 — Present

Stanford University School of Medicine • Stanford, CA

Specializing in addiction medicine and teaching evidence-based addiction medicine.

Awards

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Chairman's Award for Clinical Innovation

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Steven Lukes Memorial Prize

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Chancellor's Award for Distinction

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Laurence J. Mehlman Memorial Scholarship

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.