Stanford University
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Chelsea M. Smith, MPAS
PAC Mentor Faculty, Physician Assistant Studies
BioChelsea Smith is a licensed physician assistant with a Masters of Physician Assistant Studies from MCPHS University in Manchester, New Hampshire. She has provided care for patients in a variety of settings, including the Emergency Room and the Intensive Care Unit, and she has managed patients in the pre-operative, peri-operative, and post-operative stages of treatment. She has experience placing central and arterial lines, evaluating and screening for COVID-19, and assisting with emergency surgeries. Smith enjoys travelling and has volunteered with medical teams on expeditions to Peru, Bolivia, and Tanzania.
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Jon Sole
Affiliate, Department Funds
Resident in Graduate Medical EducationBioDr. Jon Sole is a chief resident physician in Psychiatry. He is recognized for his collaborative instinct, innovative solutioning, and spirited leadership. A BA/MSc graduate of Johns Hopkins University in Molecular Neuroscience, Dr. Sole conducted research elucidating AMPA receptor regulatory mechanisms under Dr. Richard Huganir PhD. He completed his MD at Stanford Medicine with a focus on bridging neuroscience to psychiatric spaces, working with Dr. Robert Malenka MD, PhD and Dr. Thomas Südhof MD, PhD to generate/validate transgenic mouse lines for exploring mechanistic components to the pathophysiology of psychiatric disorders. Currently a PGY4 Psychiatry Chief Resident at Stanford Medicine, he has served as an advocate, leader and change agent in launching residency wide initiatives to improve transparency, equity, and education. At the institutional level, Dr. Sole has pioneered quality improvement efforts with Stanford Healthcare leadership to enhance patient care and operational efficiency. With intent to pursue CL Fellowship and academic CL Psychiatry as a career, he hopes to further current understanding in the care of critically ill populations and lead change with patient wellbeing at the epicenter.
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Aditya Srivatsan
Affiliate, Department Funds
Resident in Graduate Medical EducationBioStanford Neurology Resident, PGY-2
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Kathryn Stephens
Affiliate, Department Funds
Resident in Psychiatry and Behavioral SciencesBioKathryn C. Stephens, MD, is currently a resident in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences. She completed a BA in anthropology at Harvard University, an MD at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, and an internship year in Obstetrics & Gynecology residency at the Texas Tech Health Science Center in El Paso.
During her time at Harvard, she conducted research with the Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI in Boston) on the role of mobile clinics’ in providing primary care and preventative screenings to medically underserved areas. She continued her interest in providing care in resource-limited settings after college as she worked for one year in a women’s crisis center in Bangalore, India. During medical school, she held leadership roles in the Global Health Interest Group and continued her work in free clinics both locally and abroad in Panama, Honduras, and Guatemala. She conducted research on obstetric emergencies such as placenta accreta, which informed her understanding of birth trauma and its impact on women’s mental health. During her time in Ob/Gyn residency, she was awarded for the top score on the annual knowledge exam in her program as a first-year resident. Prior to beginning her training at Stanford, she had the privilege of contributing to several projects in the in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences' Race and Mental Health Lab as the lab's Research Coordinator. One such project included writing a curriculum for active bystander intervention of workplace discrimination (i.e. "Upstander Bias Training"), which has been taught to several departments within the Stanford School of Medicine.
Her areas of clinical and research interest include women’s reproductive psychiatry, the intersection of race, culture and mental health, integrative approaches to wellness and community psychiatry.