Rebecca Walker, MD

A Clinical Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine at Stanford, this physician holds memberships in the Wu Tsai Human Performance Alliance, the Maternal & Child Health Research Institute, and the Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute, and currently serves as Director of Postgraduate Fellowships in the Department of Emergency Medicine. Their academic training spans the University of North Carolina (BS in International Studies, BS in Romance Languages, MPH in Global Health, and MD), a Loma Linda University Emergency Medicine Residency, a Stanford Global Health Fellowship, board certification through the American Board of Emergency Medicine, and most recently an MSOL from the University of Colorado at Boulder. Their international and community work reflects a career-long commitment to global health equity, including emergency medicine development in the Solomon Islands, Nepal, Myanmar, India, Ethiopia, and Peru, as well as underserved community work in San Diego and first responder training for Bay Area high school students, complemented by medical support for remote ultramarathons around the world.