StephanieDChaoMD

General Surgery • Palo Alto, CA

Pediatric General Surgery, Trauma Surgery & Surgical Critical Care

Assistant Professor of Surgery, Division of Pediatric Surgery

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

Education & Training

Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityFellowship, Pediatric Surgery, 2013 - 2015
Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityResidency, Surgery, 2006 - 2013
University of California San Francisco School of MedicineClass of 2006

Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 2007 - 2025
OR State Medical License 2021 - 2022
American Board of Surgery Surgery
American Board of Surgery Pediatric Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Clinical Trials

Longitudinal Virtual Reality Use in Pediatric Surgical Procedures Start of enrollment: 2019 Jan 01
Withdrawn
Not Applicable

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Response to the Letter to the Editor Regarding 'Let Kids Play: Using Virtual Reality as a Substitute for General Anesthesia for Minor Procedures in Pediatric Population'.
Fereshteh Salimi-Jazi, Akanksha Sabapaty, Kyla Santos Dalusag, Claire Abrajano, Jackie Nguyen
Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 2024-11-01
Beyond Physical Injury: Routine Screening for Acute Stress Disorder and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in Pediatric Trauma Patients - A Longitudinal Cohort Pilot Study.
Norah E Liang, Katherine Alvarez, Kyla Dalusag, Katy Chan, Brittney Bunnell
Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 2024-10-03
1 citations
The sensitivity of limited-sequence magnetic resonance imaging in identifying pediatric cervical spine injury: A Western Pediatric Surgery Research Consortium multicen...
Caroline Melhado, Rachelle Durand, Katie W Russell, Natalya E Polukoff, John Rampton
The Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. 2024-09-01

Press Mentions

American Academy of Pediatrics, Sept. 27-Oct. 1October 7th, 2024
A Preemie Transfers and Gets a New Care Plan for BPDMay 3rd, 2023
Kids Getting Shot Costs Us $109 Million Per YearJune 24th, 2021
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Professional Memberships

American College of Surgeons - ACS
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