Diane Stafford

Clinical Professor, Pediatrics - Endocrinology and Diabetes

Bio

Dr. Stafford specializes in Pediatric Endocrinology with special interest in disorders of puberty and Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS). Her research interests include in medical education curriculum development, faculty development and endocrine dysfunction in PWS.

Clinical Focus

Pediatric Endocrinology
Prader-Willi syndrome
Disorders of puberty

Academic Appointments

Clinical Professor, Pediatrics - Endocrinology and Diabetes

Administrative Appointments

Associate Program Director, Division of Endocrinology and Diabetes (2018 - Present)
Associate Chief, Division of Endocrinology and Diabetes (2018 - Present)

Honors & Awards

Best of Boston, Best Pediatric Endocrinologists, Boston Magazine (2015-2018)
Visiting Medical Educator, Human Resources for Health, Rwanda (2013, 2016, 2017)
Rabkin Fellowship in Medical Education, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA (2011-2012)

Boards, Advisory Committees, Professional Organizations

Member, Training Council, Pediatric Endocrine Society (2010 - 2021)
Member, International Relations Committee, Pediatric Endocrine Society (2015 - 2020)
Co-Chair, Nominating Committee, Pediatric Endocrine Society (2018 - 2021)
Chair, Executive Committee, PWS CLIC (Clinical Investigation Collaborative) (2022 - Present)
Chair, Training Council and Program Directors Committee, Pediatric Endocrine Society (2014 - 2017)

Professional Education

Medical Education: University of Connecticut School of Medicine Registrar (1992) CT
Residency: Lucile Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford University Medical Center (1995) CA
Fellowship: Boston Children's Hospital (1999) MA
Board Certification: American Board of Pediatrics, Pediatric Endocrinology (1999)

Community and International Work

Human Resources for Health, Rwanda, Kigali, Rwanda

Topic

Pediatric Endocrinology

Partnering Organization(s)

Ministry of Health, Rwanda

Populations Served

Pediatric Residency Program,

Location

International

Ongoing Project

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Opportunities for Student Involvement

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Contact

Academic dejs@stanford.edu Tel: (650) 498-7351 Fax: (650) 725-8375

Clinical (Primary)

This is the primary clinic for this clinical provider. For additional clinical locations and information, please visit the link(s) listed below in the 'Additional Clinical Info' section.

Mary L Johnson Specialty Services 730 Welch Rd 1st Fl Palo Alto CA 94304 Tel: (650) 721-1811 Fax: (650) 725-8375

Additional Clinical Info

Stanford Medicine Children's Health

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