David A. Stevens, MD is Professor (Emeritus) of Medicine (tenured, 1978), Stanford University Medical School Chief of the Division of Infectious Diseases and Hospital Epidemiologist, Santa Clara Valley Med. Ctr., Stanford and San Jose, California. He is President of the California Institute for Medical Research, San Jose and Principal Investigator of its Infectious Disease Research Laboratory.
He graduated from Cornell University and the Univ. of Rochester Medical School, and did internship and residencies at the Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison and the Univ. of California, Los Angeles, served at the National Cancer Inst., National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, and was a Fellow in Infectious Diseases at Stanford.