Independent Courses

Race in Science, Technology, & Medicine Series - What Is a Population? Investigating Race, Ethnicity, and Ancestry in Genomics and Clinical Research

Explore the complexities of race, ethnicity, and ancestry in genomics and clinical research. Gain insights into population definitions, diversity measures, and the impact on precision medicine and genetic variant interpretation.

• Independent
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Stanford Medcast Episode 22: Hot Topics Mini-series - Continuing the Conversation on Physician Leadership: Power and Influence

Explore physician leadership, power dynamics, and influence in healthcare teams to enhance leadership effectiveness and drive positive change in medical settings.

• Independent
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Stanford Optic Disc Drusen: Genetics and Associated Diseases

Explore optic disc drusen's genetics, manifestations, associated conditions, biomarkers, and treatment options. Learn about vision loss mechanisms and clinical trial design for this common eye condition.

• Independent
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

2021 Physician Leadership Virtual Journal Club: Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (RECORDING)

Explore recent journal articles on diversity, equity, and inclusion in healthcare leadership, enhancing skills to lead multi-faceted teams effectively.

• Independent
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Congenital Hypothyroidism: What Every Primary Care Provider Needs to Know (Update)

Comprehensive guide for primary care providers on managing congenital hypothyroidism, covering diagnosis, treatment, monitoring, and patient education through case-based learning and practical scenarios.

• Independent
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Stanford Medcast Episode 21: Hidden and Here Miniseries Part 4

Explore the crucial role of non-clinical essential workers in healthcare during COVID-19, focusing on their impact on patient experience and system functionality.

• Independent
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Pediatric Sports: Safe Return to Play - Lower Extremity Stress Injuries (Recording)

Learn to diagnose, treat, and prevent lower extremity stress injuries in young athletes. Gain insights on clinical presentation, best practices, and when to refer for specialized care.

• Independent
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Stanford Medcast Episode 20: Hot Topics Miniseries - Tele-Guided Pediatric Point-of-Care Ultrasound

Explore tele-guided pediatric point-of-care ultrasound: benefits, challenges, global impact, and COVID-19 implications. Learn about a pilot study teaching family practitioners this technology.

• Independent
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Spinal Muscular Atrophy: Best Practices for SMA in an Evolving Era: Advantages & Challenges of Multidisciplinary Care (RECORDED SESSIONS)

Explore best practices for multidisciplinary care in Spinal Muscular Atrophy, covering medical management, therapeutic treatments, and ethical considerations across all ages and clinical presentations.

• Independent
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

2021 Physician Leadership Virtual Journal Club: Power and Influence (RECORDING)

Explore strategies for effective physician leadership, focusing on power and influence dynamics in healthcare teams through journal article discussions and management insights.

• Independent
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Stanford Medcast Episode 19: Hidden and Here Miniseries Part 3

Explore the impact of COVID-19 on education, focusing on challenges faced by East Palo Alto schools and educators in navigating distance learning and systemic inequalities.

• Independent
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Pediatric Sports: Safe Return to Play- Overhead Athletes and Shoulder Pain (Recording)

Explore pathophysiology, prevention, and treatment of shoulder pain in young overhead athletes, including physical examination techniques and specialized care options.

• Independent
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Stanford Medcast Episode 18: COVID-19 Mini-series - Physician Wellness

Explore physician wellness during COVID-19, addressing burnout challenges and strategies for resilience, efficiency, and fostering a supportive healthcare culture.

• Independent
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

2021 Physician Leadership Virtual Journal Club: Change Management (RECORDING)

Explore change management strategies for physician leaders through journal discussions, enhancing leadership skills and team management in healthcare settings.

• Independent
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Stanford Medcast Episode 17: Hidden and Here Miniseries Part 2

Explores COVID-19's impact on caregivers through an interview with Dr. Peter Poullos, discussing challenges faced by caregivers and strategies for better engagement with them.

• Independent
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course