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Summary
- Auriel August MD is a general surgery resident at Stanford Hospital passionate about problem solving. She received her undergraduate degree in biomedical engineering from Duke University concentrating in biomechanics and biomaterials. While at Duke she spent 5 years improving deep brain stimulation for treatment of Parkinson's disease and essential tremor. She went on to earn her medical degree from Dartmouth Medical School where she was selected to the medical education scholar tract. While in residency she received training in medical device development as a Stanford-Byers Center Biodesign Innovation Fellow. Dr. August co-founded The Aquarius Lab, a medical device incubator, where she is currently working on a novel technology for COVID-19. Dr. August plans to build a career using technology and design to close gaps in healthcare delivery worldwide.
Education & Training
Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityResidency, Surgery, 2017 - 2024
Stanford Health CarePost-Doctoral Fellowship, 2019 - 2020
Geisel School of Medicine at DartmouthClass of 2017
Duke UniversityBS, Biomedical Engineering, 2008 - 2012
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2018 - 2024
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Go Red For Women Multicultural Scholarship American Heart Association, 2015
- Global Health Research Fellowship Dickey Center for International Understanding, 2014
- Dean's List Pratt School of Engineering, Duke University, 2012
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 4 citationsCharacterizing gastrointestinal dysfunction after pancreatic resection: a single-center retrospective study.Rebecca Bromley-Dulfano, Auriel T August, Amy Y Li, Walter Park, Brendan Visser
BMC Gastroenterology. 2022-11-26 - 5 citationsThe Role of Human-Centered Design in Insulin Pen Innovation and the Future of Insulin Delivery:Jessica L Watterson, Auriel August, Jesse Arnold Fourt, Talya Brettler
Journal of Diabetes Science and Technology. 2021-09-04 - Per Oral Pyloromyotomy for Treatment of Gastroparesis in a Pediatric Patient.Auriel T August, Rachel Landisch, Maheen Hassan, James K Wall
JPGN Reports. 2021-05-01
Journal Articles
- Early recognition is important when multiple magnets masquerade as a single chain after foreign body ingestion.Auriel August, Claudia Mueller, Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 10/2016
Authored Content
- Black Exhaustion: Perspectives From Black Surgeons in TrainingJune 2020
- The Top 5 Things I Wish I Had Known Before Starting My Intern YearMay 2020
- The Top 5 Things I Wish I Had Known Before Starting My Intern YearMay 2020
Press Mentions
Stanford Surgical Resident Discusses Critical Need for More Diversity in MedicineApril 22nd, 2019
Mentor project aims to inspire next generation of African American surgeons at StanfordMay 26th, 2020
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Industry Relationships
- Intern, IDEO2020 - Present
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