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Alexandra Cours, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor, Medicine - Primary Care and Population Health
BioDr. Cours is a dedicated clinician educator specializing in geriatrics at Stanford University. She provides compassionate care as a primary care physician for older adults and serves as a geriatric medicine consultant at Stanford Hospital, addressing complex health needs in aging populations. Dr. Cours is the Medical Director for the Acute Care for Elders (ACE) Unit, where she oversees specialized care for hospitalized older adults to optimize their health outcomes. Her research focuses on bone and muscle health, with the aim of advancing medical understanding and potential treatment options in these critical areas. Dr. Cours also leads a personal and professional development program for geriatrics fellows, fostering the next generation of leaders in geriatrics. Additionally, she is an active participant in the Foundations of Academic Clinical Excellence and Transformation (FACET) Faculty Development Fellowship, a program designed to build ecosystem awareness, practical skills, community, and connections to support career growth.