Dr. Susan Ziolkowski

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Dr. Ziolkowski is a board-certified nephrologist with a passion for caring for patients with chronic kidney disease. As a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Division of Nephrology at Stanford University, she focuses on treating patients with cancer-related kidney disease. Her active research and teaching endeavors aim to advance the field of nephrology. Dr. Ziolkowski provides patient care at Stanford Health Care kidney clinics located in Palo Alto and Emeryville, creating comprehensive, compassionate, and personalized care plans tailored to individual patient needs. She strives to help her patients achieve the best possible health and quality of life. Dr. Ziolkowski has co-authored articles published in leading journals such as the American Journal of Kidney Diseases and the Journal of Renal Nutrition, and has presented her research findings at meetings of the American Society of Nephrology and the National Association for Research in Science Teaching. In her personal time, she enjoys running, yoga, skiing, and exploring the outdoors.

Research Interests

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.