School of Medicine
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Devika Madhu Das, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor, Medicine - Primary Care and Population Health
BioDr. Devika Das is a board-certified internal medicine doctor with Stanford Health Care. She is also a clinical assistant professor in the Department of Medicine, Division of Primary Care and Population Health at Stanford University School of Medicine.
Dr. Das is deeply committed to patient-centered care that provides comprehensive, personalized treatments tailored to her patients’ needs. In addition to primary and preventive care, she has special interests in fibromyalgia and mental health.
Dr. Das has presented to her peers at international and national meetings, including the International Congress of Controversies in Fibromyalgia, the Society of General Internal Medicine (SGIM) Annual Meeting, the American Diabetes Association (ADA) Scientific Sessions, and the American College of Physicians (ACP) Internal Medicine Meeting.
Dr. Das is a member of the ACP, the American Medical Association, the American Medical Women’s Association, and the SGIM. -
Walter De Brouwer
Adjunct Professor, Medicine - Primary Care and Population Health
BioWalter A. De Brouwer, Ph.D., is an Adjunct Professor at the Stanford School of Medicine. As a core faculty member at CERC DICE, he is the course director for “Innovation in Healthcare: from idea to incorporation,” which includes a bi-weekly presentation. He also serves on the advisory committee focused on the strategic direction for the program and is part of the leadership team developing the program curriculum and practicum. He is the founder of doc.ai, a Palo-Alto-based Federated Edge Learning company for the payers/pharma industry which merged in January 2020 with Sharecare Inc.
Professional Education
Bachelor’s degree in Philology (University of Ghent, Belgium)
Master’s degree in Formal Linguistics (University of Ghent, Belgium)
Post-graduate: Epistemology (University of Ghent, Belgium)
Ph.D. Computational Semiotics (Catholic University of Tilburg, the Netherlands). -
Korina De Bruyne
Clinical Assistant Professor, Medicine - Primary Care and Population Health
Current Research and Scholarly InterestsThe EMPOWER study (PI: Dr Beth Darnall) is looking at how to best support patients with chronic pain on long-term opioid therapy through a slow taper (maximal duration of 1 year). Patients are randomized to taper only versus taper plus community-based pain self-management group sessions versus taper plus psychologist-led cognitive behavioral therapy for pain group sessions. Along the way alternative measures to control pain are also explored. Enrollment is open until 10/2021.
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Anthony DuBose
Clinical Associate Professor, Medicine - Primary Care and Population Health
Current Research and Scholarly InterestsSoft tissue musculoskeletal injuries with focus on repetitive strain injuries
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Mary Laurence Dunne
Affiliate, Medicine - Primary Care and Population Health
BioDr. Mimi Dunne is a physician leader in palliative and emergency medicine with a longstanding commitment to innovation in end-of-life care and medical education. A 2019-2020 Stanford Distinguished Careers Institute Fellow, Dr. Dunne has co-taught MED 296: Being Mortal at Stanford University School of Medicine.
A graduate of Saint Louis University School of Medicine, she completed postgraduate training at the University of Chicago, certification in Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction at the University of Massachusetts, and is board-certified in both Emergency Medicine and Hospice and Palliative Medicine. As Medical Director of Hudson Valley Hospice, she founded the region’s first palliative care program in 2001.
Her scholarly work spans emergency medicine, palliative medicine, and global health, and she has authored studies, articles, and book chapters in these fields. She currently serves as an advisor to the African Center for Research in End of Life Care in Rwanda and to Bulamu Health Care in Uganda. -
Benjamin J. Durant, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor, Medicine - Primary Care and Population Health
BioDr. Benjamin Durant is a board-certified family medicine doctor at Stanford Health Care and a clinical assistant professor in the Department of Medicine, Division of Primary Care and Population Health at Stanford University School of Medicine.
Dr. Durant provides complete primary care for people of all ages, with a strong focus on health equity and supporting underserved communities. His clinical interests include outpatient care, prenatal and reproductive health, and treating substance use disorders. He has extensive experience in street medicine and mobile outreach to care for people experiencing homelessness. Dr. Durant takes a trauma-informed, relationship-based approach, building trust and meeting patients where they are.
His academic and service work has focused on improving access to care, training health care workers in under-resourced areas, and helping patients who face challenges like poverty, housing insecurity, or limited access to services. Dr. Durant’s approach to medicine is built on dignity, trust, and long-term relationships. He is committed to understanding and addressing the social factors that affect health. He has also volunteered internationally in Kenya and Haiti.
