What helps patients sustain the benefits of GLP-1 RAs over time? A new study from CDH led by Affiliated Scholar Isabella de Vere Hunt shows that treatment is only part of the equation — behavioral support and lifestyle change are still essential. Read the full study: jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...

We are proud to celebrate Dr. Julie Parsonnet, M.D., recipient of the Dean's Lifetime Achievement Award for Distinguished Teaching at Stanford! Her extraordinary dedication to future physicians and scientists has left a lasting mark. Congratulations!

What does more holistic, patient-centered care look like in the era of GLP-1s? We led a workshop with experts and industry leaders across healthcare, research, and technology to discuss the future of metabolic health. Read the full report: cdh.stanford.edu/research-por...

What's happening in the gut could shape cancer treatment outcomes. #StanDOM's Melody Smith & her lab are studying how gut bacteria & antibiotic use influence remission, side effects & outcomes for patients with blood cancers. https://stan.md/4vd7eT8

San Francisco high school students visited Stanford Medicine to explore careers in health & medicine, part of a collaboration with Neighborhood X Labs & coordinated by #StanDOM's Community Partnership Program, Culture & Community Building & #HealthEquity Education groups. https://stanford.io/3Q8rNkX

Thanks to Stanford CARE, Stanford Health Library & #StanDOM's Culture & Community Leadership Team for hosting Wednesday's event on AI in Asian Health. This was a great discussion on how AI is transforming precision medicine with a focus on diseases that disproportionately affect Asian populations.

The recent #hantavirus outbreak has made headlines across the globe. #StanDOM's Jorge Salinas shares what travelers should know & why outbreaks like this won't be the last: https://stan.md/42KaCsO

New on The Future of Medicine with #StanDOM's @euanashley.bsky.social: Samuel Klein, a leading physician scientist in #obesity, #metabolism & #NutritionalScience discusses metabolically healthy obesity, insulin resistance, #GLP1 drugs & the hidden biology of fat. https://bit.ly/4dFNSiq

So proud of these physician leaders and scholars and their workshop today - encouraging us to continue focusing on curiosity and compassion when it can be easier to make snap judgments. @stanforddeptmed.bsky.social #meded

In a new Science Magazine study, #StanDOM researchers & collaborators at @harvardmed.bsky.social#StanDOM& Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center found #OpenAI's o1 model outperformed physicians in diagnosis & management across real-world clinical scenarios. https://bit.ly/4fyPugx

Anthony Fauci spent 54 years at the National Institute of Health & served across seven presidential administrations. At yesterday's Medicine Grand Rounds, he reflected on what carried him through it all: his identity as a physician & scientist, & a commitment to speaking truth to power.

Congratulations to Dr. Cybele Renault on her appointment as Clinical Professor at Stanford School of Medicine! This is such a well-deserved recognition of her dedication to patient care, medical education, and our division. We're so proud to have her on our team!

Residents showcased their research at #StanDOM's 9th Annual Internal Medicine Residency Research Symposium last week. Thanks to everyone who presented, attended & helped celebrate these exceptional scholarly efforts!

On the newest #FutureofMedicine: UCSF Department of Medicine's (@ucsfmedicine.bsky.social) @bobwachter.bsky.social & #StanDOM's @euanashley.bsky.social#FutureofMedicine#StanDOMiscuss AI in healthcare, physician burnout, automation bias & why the next few years may look fundamentally different. https://youtu.be/MIS4C2ubqe8

Odette Harris leads Stanford's Brain Injury Program & is a leading voice on inclusivity in medicine. At our May 13 Medicine Grand Rounds, she presented "Brain Injury, the NFL & the Patients the Field Overlooks."

Antiviral drug development is slow and expensive, averaging 8 to 12 years & $2 billion per drug. #StanDOM's Shirit Einav is testing a new strategy: target the human enzymes viruses rely on, not the viruses themselves: https://stan.md/4uHLVsQ

We are thrilled to be welcoming Dr. Sandhya Panch! Who will be presenting tomorrow at the Breakthroughs in Hematology seminar! ✨ @stanforddeptmed.bsky.social @fredhutch.org

Arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy can trigger sudden cardiac arrest in young athletes with no warning. A new gene therapy trial involving #StanDOM's Victoria Parikh explores whether repairing the faulty gene could stop the disease at its source. More in #MedStory: https://stanford.io/3QT0341

"You give them the treatment… they go from a wheelchair, to a cane, to being able to walk." On The Future of Medicine with #StanDOM's @euanashley.bsky.social#StanDOM Crystal Mackall shares how #CARTCell therapy is changing outcomes for children with cancer. https://youtu.be/9kFkKne8E9M

Our team had a great time at the My Heart Counts 5K where we walked & ran to support the Stanford Center for Inherited Cardiovascular Disease, which helps families with genetic heart disease access life-saving treatments & care. You can still donate & support here: pro.gofundme.com/team/819273

U.S. healthcare spends more than $1 trillion a year on administration, but AI has barely touched these workflows. Researchers in Nigam Shah's lab built HealthAdminBench to study why. https://stanford.io/4tIGycD

"Inhaler Emissions & the Path to Climate Conscious Medicine" was the focus of our latest Medicine Grand Rounds, led by Stanford allergist & immunologist Jyothi Tirumalasetty, founder of the Green Inhaler Pilot Project advancing sustainable prescribing at Stanford Health Care.

After his Stage 4 lung cancer diagnosis, #StanDOM's Bryant Lin wrote "Sunshine: An Exploration of Living When You Are Dying," a memoir on illness, meaning & finding comfort in uncertainty. Preorder from @penguinrandomhouse.bsky.social#StanDOM https://bit.ly/4w0mXpZ

Heart disease is the leading cause of death worldwide, yet sustaining physical activity can be difficult. Most health apps watch your activity but don't "know" you. Stanford's #MyHeartCounts sends personalized nudges for better health. @euanashley.bsky.social#MyHeartCounts https://stanford.io/4th3GOk

To the administrative professionals who power #StanDOM: Thank you for your expertise, your dedication & your steady support. Our department is better, every day, because of you. It was a joy to celebrate you over breakfast on April 30!

Our Dr. Joelle Rosser used drones & AI to find hidden mosquito breeding sites in Indonesia. The AI spotted nearly 2x more sites than human surveyors. As dengue spreads to new regions, this tech could reshape disease control. Read the full story here: tr.ee/rosserdrones

Our very own Dr. Paul Bollyky (far right) has been elected to the Association of American Physicians (AAP), one of academic medicine's highest honors. Congrats to him and colleague Nigam Shah, celebrated at the AAP Induction Dinner the past weekend!

As part of the Stanford Health Career Collaborative, students from East Palo Alto Academy and Eastside College Preparatory School spent the day with #StanDOM, getting hands-on in the Goodman Surgical Center, exploring the Anatomy Lab & hearing from physicians about how they built their careers.

The Catalyst program, led by #StanDOM Chair @euanashley.bsky.social#StanDOM Michael Halaas & Kevin Wasserstein, provides generous funding & partners closely with awardees to help health care innovations make the leap to patient care. https://stan.md/4vLJg2D

The fight against mosquito-borne disease is reaching a turning point. In Indonesia, #StanDOM's Joelle Rosser is using drones, AI & high-resolution remote sensing to transform how researchers locate & address breeding sites: https://stanford.io/41KTWRo

New on The #FutureofMedicine with #StanDOM's @euanashley.bsky.social#FutureofMedicine#StanDOMStanford bioengineer Stephen Quake shares how modern #GeneticTesting has helped transform #PrenatalCare, replacing invasive procedures with safer, blood-based approaches now used by millions. https://bit.ly/3QCsNxC

New in @ai.nejm.org: #StanDOM's Yeon-Mi Hwang, Tina Hernandez & @stanfordemed.bsky.social#StanDOMs Brian Rice discuss how rural communities bear a disproportionate share of health burdens while having the least access to the infrastructure required to adopt AI-driven care. https://bit.ly/4coQPVv

New episode of #FutureOfMedicine: Yvonne "Bonnie" Maldonado, a pediatrician & #InfectiousDisease expert reflects on the eradication of #smallpox, the return of #measles & challenges of vaccine hesitancy. Watch the conversation with #StanDOM's @euanashley.bsky.social#FutureOfMedicine#InfectiousDisease#smallpox#measles#StanDOMps://youtu.be/wFxb-5sMTdw

@thelancet.com features #StanDOM's Arghavan Salles, tracing her journey from surgery to spearheading research on #DEI in medicine, the structural barriers she's addressing & the challenges facing DEI-focused research today. https://bit.ly/4vfqm3P

We're excited to introduce the 2026 Stanford Center for Digital Health Grant Awardees, a cohort of scientists working on projects that can transform health. Join us in celebrating this exceptional group of researchers from across @stanforduniversity.bsky.social cdh.stanford.edu/research-por...

Clarence Braddock from the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA joined our Kelley Skeff Education Grand Rounds to explore the challenges of transforming medical education & preparing future healthcare leaders for more empathetic, effective patient care. Photos by Clinton Louie & Alexandra Medina

#StanDOM's @euanashley.bsky.social#StanDOMhas introduced two studies on the advancements & limitations of #MedicalAI. One highlights a system that integrates multiple types of heart data to work alongside clinicians & another explores how visual language models process information. https://bit.ly/4skxLMB

“Physicians bring a different mindset: We have to make decisions with incomplete information, because sometimes it is better to act than to wait.” - Ross Levine, MD (@weillcornell.bsky.social) - #StanDOM Medicine Grand Rounds

AI has potential to return clinicians to the bedside … & push them further from it. #StanDOM's Poonam Hosamani (pictured), Kevin Keet, Jeffrey Chi & Jason Hom explore this challenge in a new @bmj.com#StanDOMperspective. https://bit.ly/41KfAFd

Storytelling, animation & design-driven content can bridge the gap between complex science & clear communication. #StanDOM's Maya Adam discusses how in a recent "Where Science Meets Comms" webinar: https://bit.ly/4tpaTfP

Last week #StanDOM Culture & Community team + Neighborhood X Labs brought 19 SFUSD students to Stanford. Students heard real journeys: asking "WHY," navigating setbacks, making pivots & finding passion. "Access creates confidence. Confidence creates leaders." — Tiffany Carter, NXL

#StanDOM's Dr. Ash Alizadeh leads Cancer Genomics at Stanford Cancer Institute. His recent #MedicineGrandRounds showcased breakthrough liquid biopsy & AI research transforming cancer diagnosis, surveillance & treatment. 📷: Clinton Louie #CancerGenomics #LiquidBiopsy

#StanDOM has begun clinical operations at St. Rose Hospital in Hayward. Led by the Division of Hospital Medicine, the expansion brings Stanford clinical care to new East Bay communities.

Really enjoyed participating in this podcast @bloodjournals.hematology.org on new #targetedtherapies in #MPN including #mutantcalreticulin #MPNsm @stanforddeptmed.bsky.social @ash.hematology.org @mpnrf.bsky.social @stanfordmedicine.bsky.social

University of Minnesota infectious disease researcher & policy leader @mtosterholm.bsky.social delivered this year's Merigan Lecture, "Public Health in Crisis: What It Means to You," at the March 18 Medicine Grand Rounds. Photos by Alexandra Medina & Clinton Louie.

New on the #FutureofMedicine: #StanDOM clinician & AI researcher @jonc101.bsky.social joins host @euanashley.bsky.social#FutureofMedicine#StanDOMo explore what happens when AI meets real-world medicine—& why the results aren't always what we expect. ▶ Watch: https://bit.ly/4sKbtoC 🎧 Listen: https://bit.ly/43LGRZv

The March 11 Medicine Grand Rounds featured USC's Valter Longo, a leading professor of #gerontology whose research on fasting-mimicking diets & longevity mechanisms is advancing how medicine approaches #HealthyAging. 📸 Photos by Alexandra Medina

According to @time.com, healthcare presents the most challenging test of AI's capabilities. This recent opinion piece features #StanDOM's @drjackosullivan.bsky.social, whose @nature.com#StanDOMstudy examined how AI can support clinicians diagnosing complex #HeartConditions. https://bit.ly/3PivhRe

ICYMI: #StanDOM residents are stepping beyond hospital walls to deliver care directly to people experiencing homelessness. Through a new #StreetMedicine rotation, physicians meet patients where they are, from encampments to mobile clinics. https://stan.md/3Pw3v3z

Walk with Me: Fatima Rodriguez studies heart disease prevention and population health to improve outcomes by reaching patients earlier. Hear what inspired her path—and how she starts each day. www.youtube.com/watch?v=0U_X... @stanforddeptmed.bsky.social @stanfordcdh.bsky.social