Stanford Medicine Green Button project in works Skylar Cohen October 28, 2015 0 Comments A multidisciplinary team at Stanford Medicine has envisioned Green Button, a proposed system designed to let doctors receive guidance for treating patients with combinations of characteristics that... Read More »
Stanford’s endowment shows upward growth Sophie Stuber September 25, 2015 0 Comments Due to generous donors, increased property values and positive returns, Stanford University’s endowment has increased by 3.6 percent over the past year. According to results released by the Stanford... Read More »
Hoover Neuroscience Health Center to open this winter under Renewal Project Malini Ramaiyer September 7, 2015 0 Comments The Hoover Neuroscience Health Center will open this winter as the first building to be finished under the Stanford University Medical Center Renewal Project, organized by the Planning, Designing and... Read More »
Stanford Ronald McDonald House announces major expansion Yuki Klotz-Burwell August 16, 2015 0 Comments Last year, the Ronald McDonald House at Stanford announced its plans for expansion, which will make it the largest Ronald McDonald branch in the world. Construction is underway and the Stanford house... Read More »
Pediatric surgeon Dennis Lund to become Stanford Children’s Health chief medical officer Catherine Zaw March 10, 2015 0 Comments Starting March 16, pediatric surgeon Dennis Lund will join Stanford Children's Health and Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford as the new chief medical officer. Lund will also serve as the... Read More »
Stanford receives grant to join NIH’s Undiagnosed Diseases Network Pooja Belur August 16, 2014 1 Comment On July 1, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) awarded Stanford a $7.2-million grant as part of a continued effort to diagnose mystery diseases. The University will serve as one of several new... Read More »
Polio-like outbreak identified in California Alex Zivkovic February 26, 2014 0 Comments A new polio-like illness has affected at least 20 children in California over the past 18 months, in an outbreak first identified by Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital pediatric neurologist Keith... Read More »
Ronald McDonald House begins expansion project Madeleine Han February 24, 2014 0 Comments Stanford’s Ronald McDonald House will expand its facilities in March in order to serve more patients and their families. The expansion will add 52,000 square feet—including 69 more guest rooms,... Read More »