Dr. Abraham Verghese, MD is a Infectious Disease Specialist - General practicing in Stanford, CA
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| University | Degree | Focus | Graduated |
|---|---|---|---|
| Madras | Medical Degree | Not Specified | |
| Madras Medical College | Medical Degree | 1980 | |
| Madras Medical College, Dr M G R Medical University, Madras, Tn, India | Other Degree | 1980 |
| Institution | Focus | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Residency - University Iowa Hosps & Clinics, Infectious Diseases; E Tn University-J H Quillen College Med, Internal Medicine | Not Specified | |
| Residency - East Tennessee State University | 1983 | |
| Fellowship - Fellow in Infectious Diseases, Boston University School of Medicine Infectious Diseases | 1985 | |
| Fellowship - Boston University Medical Center/Framington MA | 1985 | |
| Fellowship - East Tennessee State University Medicine TN | 1988 |
| Certification | Cert. Body | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Internal medicine | Internal Medicine | 1983 |
| Internal medicine Sub-Specialty: Infectious Disease | Internal Medicine | Not Specified |
| Internal medicine Sub-Specialty: Infectious Disease | Internal Medicine | 1986 |
| Internal medicine Sub-Specialty: Pulmonary Disease | Internal Medicine | 1988 |
| Position | Organization | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Senior Associate Chair | the Theory & Practice of Medicine, Stanford University, Department of Medicine | 2007 - 2014 |
| Clerkship Director | Stanford University, Department of Medicine | 2007 - 2014 |
| Distinction | Institution | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Doctor of Humane Letters (Hon), Upstate Medical University, SUNY Syrac | 2012 | |
| Member, Association of American Physicians, Association of American P | 2006 | |
| Member, Institute of Medicine, National Academy of Sciences | 2011 | |
| Master, American College of Physicians | 2005 | |
| John P. McGovern Medal, Osler Society, Montreal | 2007 | |
| Doctor of Humane Letters (Hon), | 2007 | |
| Doctor of Science (Hon), Swarthmore College | 2001 |
| Publication | Publisher | Title | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other Publication | JAMA-the jourl of the American Medical Association | A piece of my mind. The road back to the bedside. | 2013 |
| Other Publication | JAMA-JOURL OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION | The Attending Physician on the Wards Finding a New Homeostasis | 2012 |
| Other Publication | ANLS OF INTERL MEDICINE | The Bedside Evaluation: Ritual and Reason | 2011 |
| Other Publication | J Gen Intern Med | The Physical Exam and Other Forms of Fiction | |
| Other Publication | A novel published by Vintage Books Edition, NY | Cutting for Stone | |
| Other Publication | A novel published by Alfred P. Knopf, NY | Cutting for Stone | |
| Other Publication | Health Affairs | A touch of sense | 2009 |
| Other Publication | British Medical Jourl | In Praise of the Physical Examition | 2009 |
| Other Publication | Simon & Schuster, New York, NY 1994. | My Own Country: A Doctor's Story of a Town and Its People in the Age of AIDS | |
| Other Publication | 1998 Aug. (Harper Collins in the USA, Vintage in the UK, Penguin in In | The Tennis Partner: A Doctor's Story of Friendship and Loss | |
| Other Publication | J Gen Intern Med | Caring for Ivan Ilyich | 2010 |
| Other Publication | New England Jourl of Medicine | Culture Shock: The Patient as Icon, Icon as Patient | 2008 |
| Other Publication | New England Jourl of Medicine | The Calling | 2005 |
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Internal Medicine
Years In Practice: 40 (started in 1984)
Accepts New Patients: Yes
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