Clinical Focus
- Neonatology
- Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Academic Appointments
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Professor (By courtesy), Obstetrics & Gynecology
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Member, Bio-X
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Member, Child Health Research Institute
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Affiliate, Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment
Administrative Appointments
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Chief, Division of Neonatal and Developmental Medicine, Stanford University School of Medicine (1989 - 2007)
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Program Director, Training in Developmental and Neonatal Biology, Stanford University School of Medicine (1989 - 2015)
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Harold K. Faber Professor of Pediatrics, Stanford University School of Medicine (1992 - Present)
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Associate Program Director, General Clinical Research Center; Head, Pediatric Component, Stanford University School of Medicine (1993 - 2008)
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Director, Charles B. and Ann L. Johnson Center for Pregnancy and Newborn Services, Lucile Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford (1997 - 2017)
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Senior Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, Stanford University School of Medicine (2001 - 2013)
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Vice Dean, Stanford University School of Medicine (2006 - 2013)
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Co-Director, Stanford Center for Clinical and Translational Education and Research (2008 - 2018)
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Co-Leader, Stanford Clinical and Translational Unit (CTRU) (2008 - 2018)
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Leader, Spectrum Child Health (2008 - 2018)
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Senior Associate Dean for Maternal & Child Health, Stanford University School of Medicine (2014 - Present)
Honors & Awards
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Kaiser Award for Outstanding and Innovative Contributions to Medical Education, The Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation (1983)
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Ross Young Investigator Award, Western Society for Pediatric Research (1990)
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American Academy of Pediatrics Award for Excellence in Pediatric Research, American Academy of Pediatrics (1991)
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The Duane Alexander Award for Academic Leadership in Perinatal Medicine, The National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (2003)
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Advisor of Highest Distinction for Exemplary Contributions to Undergraduate Education, Stanford University (2004)
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MENTOR Award for Excellence in Research Training, The National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (2004)
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The Neonatal Education Award in Perinatal Pediatrics, American Academy of Pediatrics (2004)
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Virginia Apgar Award in Perinatal Pediatrics, American Academy of Pediatrics (2006)
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Albion Walter Hewlett Award, Stanford University School of Medicine (2009)
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Alwin C. Rambar-James B.D. Mark Award for Excellence in Patient Care, Stanford University School of Medicine (2009)
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Joseph W. St. Geme, Jr. Education Award, Western Society for Pediatric Research (2009)
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Jonas Salk Award for Leadership in Prematurity Prevention, March of Dimes Foundation (2011)
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Maureen Andrew Mentor Award, Society for Pediatric Research (2011)
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Member, Institute of Medicine, National Academy of Sciences (2012)
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William A. Silverman Lectureship, American Academy of Pediatrics (2013)
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James L (Scooter) Haywood Memorial Lecture, University of Alabama (2014)
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Member, National Academy of Medicine, 2015, National Academy of Medicine (2015)
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Gladys J. Fashena Lecture, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center (2016)
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Joseph W. St. Geme, Jr. Leadership Award, Federation of Pediatric Organizations (2016)
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Robert B. Cotton Lecture, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine (2016)
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Stanley Wright Memorial Lecture, Western Society for Pediatric Research (2016)
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23rd Annual Kurt Benirschke Lecture, University of California San Diego, School of Medicine (2017)
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9th Gregor Stoddard Lecture, University of Colorado (2017)
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Frank H. Morriss, Jr. Leadership Award, University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine (2017)
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Medical Staff Distinguished Service Award, LPCH (2018)
Boards, Advisory Committees, Professional Organizations
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Secretary-Treasurer, Western Society for Pediatric Research (1986 - 1990)
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Committee on Awards for Excellence in Pediatric Research, American Academy of Pediatrics (1987 - 1991)
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Member, Ross Laboratory Seminars on Perinatal Medicine Advisory Board (1987 - 1995)
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Neonatal-Perinatal Examination Committee, American Board of Pediatrics (1990 - 1996)
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Member, American Academy of Pediatrics Executive Committee, Section on Perinatal Pediatrics (1991 - 1998)
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Chair, American Academy of Pediatrics Executive Committee, Section on Perinatal Pediatrics (1994 - 1996)
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Member, March of Dimes Basil O’Connor Advisory Committee (1995 - 2002)
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President, Western Society for Pediatric Research (1996 - 1997)
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Liaison Member for Section on Perinatal Pediatrics, Committee on Fetus and Newborn (COFN), American Academy of Pediatrics (1997 - 1998)
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Chair, Western Conference for Perinatal Research, (Mead Johnson Nutritionals) (1997 - 2002)
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Member, Sub-Board of Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine (1997 - 2002)
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Member, Council of the American Pediatric Society (1997 - 2007)
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President, California Association of Neonatologists (CAN) (1999 - 2000)
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Chair, Sub-Board of Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, American Board of Pediatrics (2000 - 2002)
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Program Chair, Pediatric Academic Societies Annual Meeting (2000 - 2003)
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Vice President/President-Elect, American Pediatric Society (2004 - 2005)
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Board of Directors, American Board of Pediatrics (2004 - 2009)
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President, American Pediatric Society (2005 - 2006)
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Board of Directors, Children’s Health Council (2005 - 2008)
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Scientific Advisory Board, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Lisboa, Portugal (2007 - Present)
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Chair, Long Range Planning Committee, American Board of Pediatrics (2009 - 2013)
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Task Force on Subspecialty Training and Certification, American Board of Pediatrics (2010 - 2013)
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Maureen Andrew Mentor Award Selection Committee, Society for Pediatric Research (2011 - 2013)
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Affiliated Faculty Member, Woods Institute (2011 - Present)
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Chair, Maureen Andrew Mentor Award Selection Committee, Society for Pediatric Research (2013 - 2013)
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Transdisciplinary Centers (TDC) Advisory Committee, Ex Officio Member, March of Dimes (2013 - Present)
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Guest Professor, Juntendo University, Tokyo, Japan (2015 - Present)
Professional Education
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Board Certification: Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, American Board of Pediatrics (1979)
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Board Certification: Pediatrics, American Board of Pediatrics (1979)
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Fellowship:Stanford University Medical Center (1979) CA
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Residency:University of Washington School of Medicine (1977) WA
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Internship:University of Washington School of Medicine (1976) WA
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Medical Education:University of Washington School of Medicine (1975) WA
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B.A., Stanford University, Philosophy (1971)
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M.D., University of Washington School of Medicine, Medicine (1975)