Stanford School of Medicine

International Health at Stanford University

Welcome to the Stanford University International Health Homepage. Whether you are searching for faculty involved in exciting international health work, seeking funds for a project, or looking to attend IH-related conferences and events, this site serves as Stanford's portal for International Health information and resources.

world map Click on the map above to browse international health projects in your region of interest.




Our Mission

To facilitate a multidisciplinary network of faculty and students at Stanford interested in clinical, research and/or public service international health work both locally and globally.

Upcoming iHealth Events

October 24-28, 2007
10th United Nations Association Film Festival
"Camera as Witness"
Stanford Magazine article

February 1-3, 2008
Think Big Conference
Think Big is a subdivision of the Stanford Student group Promoting Women’s Health and Human Rights or PWHHR. They are planning a large conference on International Women’s Health and Human Rights to be held at Stanford University during the 2007-2008 school year. The purpose of the conference is to raise educational awareness about international issues in women's health and to provide direct support to women’s rights groups that are already making a difference.

April 3-5, 2008, Sacramento City Convention Center
Global Health Education Consortium Conference
"Global Health Ethics and Human Rights: Practical Applications to Multicultural Health Issues Here and Abroad"
Hosted by UC Davis
Call for abstracts open, deadline October 5, 2007

April 12-13, 2008, Yale University, New Haven, CT
Unite For Sight 5th Annual International Health Conference
"Building Global Health For Today and Tomorrow"
Keynote Addresses By: Dr. Jeffrey Sachs, Dr. Sonia Sachs, Dr. Susan Blumenthal and Dr. Jim Yong Kim, plus 130+ Featured Speakers


If you would like to inform us of other international health opportunities, please contact us at .

Institution Links:

Footer Links: