Bio


Aaron Frank, MD is an Internal Medicine Resident Physician at Stanford Healthcare. He graduated with distinction in medical education innovation and was inducted into the AOA Medical Honor Society at UC Irvine School of Medicine. A prior television producer who worked with CNN, ABC, History, Discovery, HGTV, Food Network, Travel Channel, NBC, Vice, he is committed to innovate groundbreaking ways of incorporating new technology into medical education. He also is a co-executive director and co-Founder of Sewing For Lives, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, and led a group of 2,500 worldwide volunteers in making over 250,000 masks for healthcare workers, police and fire departments, teachers, and students throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. At UC Irvine, he created over 50 physical exam instructional videos viewed by medical students and residents. In addition, he is a member of The Empathy Project at NYU with Jon LaPook, MD, Chief Medical Correspondent for CBS news.

Honors & Awards


  • Graduated with Distinction in Medical Education Innovation, UC Irvine School of Medicine (05/2024)
  • Honor Society Inductee, Alpha Omega Alpha, Medical Honor Society (08/2023)
  • Medical Education Leadership Award recipient, UC Irvine School of Medicine (05/2021)
  • Merit-Based Dean's Scholarship recipient, UC Irvine School of Medicine (08/2020)
  • Top-Rated Nonprofit, co-executive director of Sewing For Lives, 501(c)(3), Greatnonprofits.org (05/2020)

Professional Education


  • MD, UC Irvine School of Medicine (2024)

All Publications


  • Advanced Communication Skills: Countering implicit bias with empathy Frank, A., Rubin, D., LaPook, J., Minsky, M., Rubin, J., Drake, C., et al WiseMD NYU. 2022
  • Advanced Communication Skills: Empathy Frank, A., Rubin, D., LaPook, J., Minsky, M., Adams, J. WiseMD NYU. 2021