Patrick Cunningham Ahearn, MD MAS

Dr. Stephanie Hsiao is a clinical assistant professor at Stanford Medicine and a full-time advanced heart failure/transplant cardiologist at the Palo Alto VA. She grew up in Taipei, Taiwan. She attended undergraduate at UC Berkeley and obtained her Master’s degree in Pharmacology at Cambridge University in the UK. She obtained her M.D. from UC San Francisco. She completed her Internal Medicine residency and General Cardiology fellowship at the California Pacific Medical Center in San Francisco, where she served as the chief resident and chief cardiology fellow. She completed her advanced heart failure/transplant cardiology fellowship at Stanford in June 2022 and joined the Stanford Faculty soon after.

Dr. Currie is a board-certified, fellowship-trained cardiothoracic surgeon. She is also a clinical assistant professor at Stanford University School of Medicine. With subspecialty training in heart failure, Dr. Currie treats all forms of cardiomyopathy, ischemic heart disease, and valvular heart disease. She performs heart transplant, lung transplant, and combined heart-lung transplant procedures as part of a multidisciplinary team. She excels at valve surgery and the implantation of mechanical circulatory support systems.Dr. Currie welcomes referrals from cardiologists and primary care physicians as early as possible when cardiovascular disease is suspected.

John D. Scandling is a distinguished kidney transplant specialist and Professor of Medicine in Nephrology at Stanford University Medical Center, where he has made significant contributions to the field of nephrology and transplantation over his extensive career. He has held various leadership roles, including Medical Director of Stanford Adult Kidney and Pancreas Transplantation and Program Director of the Stanford Nephrology Fellowship Training Program. With a strong academic background, including degrees from Virginia Commonwealth University and Davidson College, Dr. Scandling has published numerous research articles focusing on kidney transplantation and related medical issues. His expertise encompasses tolerance induction protocols and the management of complex renal conditions, making him a key figure in advancing kidney transplant methodologies and patient care. Generated from the website