Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford University Program

Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery - Palo Alto, CA | ACGME Code: 2800521023 | NRMP Code: 1820280C1, 1820280C0

Fellowship Focused Visa H1B, J1

Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford University Program offers a comprehensive Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery residency training program with the following tracks:

  1. Clinical Program: Offers four positions in a five-year clinical track.
  2. Clinician-Scientist Training Program: Offers one position in a seven-year track with two years of protected research time.

The program at Stanford OHNS focuses on patient care, lifelong learning, innovation in medical care, investigative approach to medicine, and implementing emerging technologies. Residents benefit from educational sessions, grand rounds, temporal bone labs, research education, quality improvement workshops, and journals & book clubs. Educational opportunities include additional courses and events such as Otolaryngology/Neurotology Update, Pediatric Otolaryngology Update, and various conferences.

The program aims to prepare residents to excel in otolaryngology by fostering a culture of teaching, research, and technological advancements.

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Director

Kwang Sung

Coordinator

Erika Shimahara

Team

PGY1 Positions 5 ( 5, 5, 5, 6, 4 )

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Fellowship Rate: 80%
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Location

Palo Alto city, California

Population
68,572
Income
$179,707
Education
Education
82.3%
Employment
60.6%
Health
1.9%
Age
47
Crime
852
Housing
$3,364,100

Living in Palo Alto, CA

Palo Alto, located in the heart of Silicon Valley, offers a mix of urban amenities and natural beauty. Here are some key aspects of living in Palo Alto:

  • Crime Rate and Safety: Palo Alto is known for its safety with a relatively low crime rate compared to other cities in the region.
  • Fun Activities: Residents can enjoy numerous outdoor activities like hiking in the nearby Stanford Dish area, exploring downtown Palo Alto's shops and restaurants, and visiting nearby cultural attractions.
  • Climate: Palo Alto enjoys a Mediterranean climate with mild, wet winters and warm, dry summers.
  • Races and Population: The population of Palo Alto is diverse with a mix of races and ethnicities, adding to the cultural richness of the area.
  • Education: Palo Alto is home to Stanford University, a world-renowned institution, and top-rated public schools, making it an ideal location for families.
  • Cost of Living: The cost of living in Palo Alto is relatively high due to its proximity to tech companies and prestigious educational institutions.
  • Nearest Big Cities: San Francisco and San Jose are major cities near Palo Alto. San Francisco is approximately a 45-minute drive, while San Jose is about a 30-minute drive away. These cities offer additional cultural and entertainment opportunities.
  • Pros: Proximity to tech hubs, excellent educational opportunities, beautiful natural surroundings.
  • Cons: High cost of living, particularly housing costs.

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1820280C0

2024

4 of 4

2023

4 of 4

2022

4 of 4

2021

4 of 4

2020

4 of 4

1820280C1

2024

1 of 1

2023

1 of 1

2022

1 of 1

2021

1 of 1

2020

1 of 1

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