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Kristan Staudenmayer, MD, General Surgery, Palo Alto, CA

KristanLeaStaudenmayerMD

General Surgery Palo Alto, CA

Trauma Surgery & Surgical Critical Care

Associate Professor, Surgery, Stanford University Medical Center

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  • Office

    300 Pasteur Dr
    Palo Alto, CA 94304
    Phone+1 650-723-4000

Summary

  • Dr. Kristan Staudenmayer is a general surgeon in Palo Alto, CA and is affiliated with Stanford Health Care. She received her medical degree from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School and has been in practice 18 years. She specializes in trauma surgery & surgical critical care and is experienced in trauma and surgical critical care.

Education & Training

  • University of California (San Francisco)
    University of California (San Francisco)Fellowship, Surgical Critical Care, 2006 - 2007
  • University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
    University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 1999 - 2006
  • University of Texas Southwestern Medical School
    University of Texas Southwestern Medical SchoolClass of 1999

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2006 - 2025
  • American Board of Preventive Medicine Clinical Informatics
  • American Board of Surgery Surgery
  • American Board of Surgery Surgical Critical Care

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Nonoperative Management of Uncomplicated Appendicitis Among Privately Insured Patients  
    Cindy Kin, Lindsay A Sceats, Kristan L Staudenmayer, JAMA

Authored Content

  • Financial Stability of Level I Trauma Centers Within Safety-Net HospitalsApril 2018

Press Mentions

  • Coronavirus Pandemic Spurs Stanford Researchers to Create Hospital Resource Calculator
    Coronavirus Pandemic Spurs Stanford Researchers to Create Hospital Resource CalculatorApril 7th, 2020
  • Health Care Financial Burden of Animal-Related Injuries Is Growing, Study Says
    Health Care Financial Burden of Animal-Related Injuries Is Growing, Study SaysDecember 11th, 2018
  • Surgery, Not Antibiotics, Should Remain First-Line Treatment for Appendicitis
    Surgery, Not Antibiotics, Should Remain First-Line Treatment for AppendicitisNovember 14th, 2018
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