David K. Stevenson

David K. Stevenson
Born
David Kendal Stevenson

EducationStanford University (BA, 1971)
University of Washington School of Medicine (MD, 1975)
Known forResearch on neonatal jaundice, bilirubin metabolism, and prevention of preterm birth
AwardsJohn Howland Award
Member, National Academy of Medicine
Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science
Scientific career
FieldsNeonatology
InstitutionsStanford University School of Medicine

David Kendal Stevenson is an American neonatologist and academic leader. He is the Harold K. Faber Professor of Pediatrics at the Stanford University School of Medicine and serves as the Charles B. and Ann L. Johnson Director of the March of Dimes Prematurity Research Center at Stanford. Stevenson was elected to the National Academy of Medicine in 2012 and received the John Howland Award in 2019.