The Stanford School of Medicine is part of Stanford University in California, known for its innovative research and education in the medical field. Established in 1908, it offers a range of programs, including a Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree, PhD programs, and various master's degrees. The school emphasizes a collaborative approach to learning and research, integrating science and clinical practice. The institution is recognized for its contributions to medical research, particularly in areas like genetics, cancer, and neuroscience. It is home to several research centers and institutes, fostering advancements in healthcare and technology. The Stanford Hospital and Lucile Packard Children's Hospital provide clinical training opportunities for students.