About Me

Carl Preiksaitis, MD MEd
Clinical Assistant Professor
Department of Emergency Medicine
Stanford School of Medicine
Bio
Dr. Carl Preiksaitis is a Clinical Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine at Stanford University School of Medicine. He earned his MD from NYU Grossman School of Medicine, completed his Emergency Medicine residency at Stanford University, and subsequently completed a two-year Medical Education Scholarship Fellowship at Stanford. Dr. Preiksaitis also holds a Master of Education in Medical Education from the University of Cincinnati.
Dr. Preiksaitis's research interests lie at the intersection of artificial intelligence, medical education, and emergency medicine. As Principal Investigator of the Human Experience and Advancement Lab (HEAL), he focuses on leveraging AI and data science to enhance teaching, learning, and clinical practice. His projects include AI-powered analysis of clinical experiences for personalized resident education and the development of AI-assisted tools for evaluating learning resources.
Additionally, Dr. Preiksaitis is passionate about reproductive healthcare in emergency medicine. He has developed curricula for pregnancy disclosure and options counseling in the emergency department and conducts research on the prevalence and characteristics of emergency department visits by pregnant individuals.
Education/Training
9/2008-6/2012
8/2014-6/2018
8/2018-6/2022
8/2022-8/2024
9/2022-8/2024t
University of Washington - Seattle, WA
Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
Minor in Chemistry
NYU Grossman School of Medicine - New York, NY
Doctor of Medicine, Alpha Omega Alpha
Training Sites:
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NYU Langone Medical Center
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Bellevue Hospital, New York, NY
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Manhattan VA, New York, NY
Stanford Emergency Medicine - Palo Alto, CA
Emergency Medicine Resident, Medical Education Tract
Training Sites:
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Stanford Hospital, Palo Alto, CA
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Kaiser Santa Clara Hospital, Santa Clara, CA
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Santa Clara Valley Medical Center, San Jose, CA
Stanford Emergency Medicine - Palo Alto, CA
Medical Education Scholarship Fellow
University of Cincinnati - Cincinnati, OH
Master of Medical Education, Anticipated 2024
Honors
Medical School
2017 Department of Medicine Outstanding Essay in Dilemmas in Healthcare
2017 ACEP Medical Student Delegate
2017 Alpha Omega Alpha National Medical Honor Society
2018 Maurice Freiman Memorial Award for Exemplary Clinical Work
Residency
2019 EMRA Airway Lab Scholarship
2019 Save of the Month, Stanford Department of Emergency Medicine
2020 Outstanding Educator of the Month, Stanford Department of Emergency Medicine
2021 Semifinalist, CORD EM Innovation of the Year
2022 Save of the Month (February), Stanford Department of Emergency Medicine
2022 Save of the Month (March), Stanford Department of Emergency Medicine
2022 CORD Clerkship Directors Resident Teacher Award
2022 Outstanding Educator, Stanford Department of Emergency Medicine
Fellowship
2023 Award for Excellence in Clinical Teaching (Nominated), Stanford School of Medicine