Internal Medicine & Subspecialties
Internal Medicine & Subspecialties
The Department of Medicine is committed to setting the highest standards for patient care, ground-breaking biomedical research, professional education, teaching, and training. Research programs within the Department of Medicine are directed towards discoveries and applications that lead to meaningful improvements in the health and health care of people in the United States and throughout the world.
Internal Medicine & Subspecialties News
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For diabetes educator, work is personal
Anna Simos, who was diagnosed with diabetes at age 15, has devoted her career to the preventing the disease and caring for those who have it.
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Using Apple HealthKit to care for patients with Type 1 diabetes
Rajiv Kumar began piloting HealthKit in March with 10 patients to assess its ability to track blood-sugar levels.
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Drug prevents Type 1 diabetes in mice
A compound that blocks the synthesis of hyaluronan, a substance generally found in in all body tissue, protected mice from getting Type 1 diabetes. The compound is already approved in Europe and Asia for the treatment of gallbladder disease.
Upcoming Courses
Conferences and Workshops
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01/30/2016
Stanford Hematology Review of the 57th Annual ASH Meeting
The Ritz-Carlton - Half Moon Bay, CA
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02/27/2016
International Humanitarian Aid Skills Course
Li Ka Shing Center for Learning and Knowledge - Stanford, CA
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03/18/2016
The 16th Multidisciplinary Management of Cancers: A Case-based Approach
Silverado Resort and Spa - Napa, CA
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05/21/2016
Contemporary Diagnosis and Management of Adults with Congenital Heart Disease
Li Ka Shing Center for Learning and Knowledge - Stanford, CA
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06/10/2016
CARDIA: Athletes, Sudden Death, Inherited Cardiovascular Disease
Silverado Resort and Spa - Napa, CA
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09/10/2016
Stanford Advanced Airway Management and Fiberoptic Course
Li Ka Shing Center for Learning & Knowledge - Stanford, CA
New courses are added regularly— please check back often
Online Courses
- Congenital Hypothyroidism: What Every Primary Care Provider Needs to Know
- Dementia and Diversity in Primary Care: A Primer - Guidelines, Ethnic Differences, and Assessment
- Managing Shoulder Pain in the Clinic: What to Look for and When to Intervene
- Prescription Drug Misuse and Addiction: Compassionate Care for a Complex Problem
- Safe Opioid Prescribing and Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategies (REMS)
- Screening and Assessing Depression in Primary Care Settings: Clinical and Ethical Considerations
- SonoDoc: Case-based Learning in Bedside Ultrasound
- You’ve Called 911, Now What? A Simplified, Evidence-based Approach to Six Life-Threatening Office Emergencies
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