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Lloyd Minor, MD
DEAN, STANFORD SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
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Physician wellness expert joins Stanford Medicine
Tait Shanafelt, MD, will become Stanford Medicine’s first chief wellness officer at a time when physician burnout is a national epidemic.
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New online health education initiative launched
Stanford seeks to improve global health through a new online medical training initiative for people of all skill levels.
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Full-time Faculty
Basic science: 136
Clinical science: 1,812
Total: 1,948
Student Enrollment
MD candidates*: 383
MD/PhD candidates: 90
PhD candidates: 786
MS candidates: 75
Postdoctoral scholars: 1,158
Residents & clinical fellows: 1,006
* Note: number excludes the MD/PhD candidates
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Total NIH funding (2013)
$315,104,246 - The highest funding per researcher ratio in the country
7 current Nobel Prize winners
31 members of the National Academy of Sciences
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