Dr. William Clusin

Associate Professor

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Biography

William Clusin is an Associate Professor in the Department of Medicine, specializing in Cardiovascular Medicine at Stanford University. He has extensive experience in both clinical and administrative roles within the Stanford Medical Center, serving as an Attending Cardiologist since 1981 and as the Medical Director of the Adult ECG Laboratory from 2000 to 2012. His contributions to the field of cardiology are significant, as evidenced by his fellowships in prestigious organizations such as the American Heart Association and the American College of Physicians. Clusin has been actively involved in research focusing on cardiac action potentials, the role of calcium in ischemia, and various aspects of coronary artery disease and myocardial infarction. Throughout his career, he has held editorial positions with several medical journals and has served on multiple study sections for the National Institutes of Health. Clusin's educational background includes an MD and PhD from Albert Einstein College of Medicine, where he specialized in Medicine and Neuroscience. He continues to teach and contribute to the academic community through various courses and mentorship.

Research Interests

Experience

Attending Cardiologist

— Present

Stanford Medical Center • Stanford, California

Provide specialized cardiovascular care as a consultant and attending cardiologist.

Medical Director

— Present

Adult ECG Laboratory, Stanford Medical Center • Stanford, California

Oversaw the operations and clinical practices of the Adult ECG Laboratory.

Awards

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Lifetime Achievement Award

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Fellow

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Fellow

Courses

MED 299 MED 280 MED 399 MED 370 MED 199

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.