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Lawrence Steinman, MD, Neurology, Palo Alto, CA

Lawrence Steinman MD

Hospital/Neurohospitalist


Professor, Neurology & Neurological Sciences, Stanford University Medical Center

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  • 725 Welch RdPalo Alto, CA 94304

  • Phone+1 650-498-5710

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Education & Training

  • Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford University
    Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityResidency, Neurology, 1977 - 1980
  • Weizmann Institute
    Weizmann InstitutePost-Doctoral Fellowship, 1975 - 1977
  • Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford University
    Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityResidency, Pediatrics, 1974 - 1975
  • Stanford Health Care
    Stanford Health CareInternship, Transitional Year, 1973 - 1974
  • Harvard Medical School
    Harvard Medical SchoolClass of 1973

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1974 - 2025
  • Neurology
    American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Elected Member National Academy of Sciences, 2015
  • Fellow American Association Advancement of Science AAAS, 2015
  • Charcot Prize for Lifetime Achievement in MS Researcj International Federation of MS Societies, 2011
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Engineered DNA Plasmid Reduces Immunity to Dystrophin While Improving Muscle Force in a Model of Gene Therapy of Duchenne Dystrophy  
    Lawrence Steinman, William H Robinson, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Press Mentions

  • This Dallas Startup Is Developing Immunotherapy for Multiple Sclerosis
    This Dallas Startup Is Developing Immunotherapy for Multiple SclerosisFebruary 25th, 2025
  • Experts Urge Genetic Screening for MS Patients to Help Prevent Rare Treatment-Related Fatal Infection
    Experts Urge Genetic Screening for MS Patients to Help Prevent Rare Treatment-Related Fatal InfectionMarch 17th, 2023
  • Leading MS/PML Experts Recommend Genetic Testing to Prevent Fatal Brain Infection
    Leading MS/PML Experts Recommend Genetic Testing to Prevent Fatal Brain InfectionMarch 16th, 2023
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