Irene Corso
Academic Appointments
- Senior Lecturer, Health Research & Policy - Health Services Research
- Lecturer, Inter-Departmental Programs - Language Center
Key Documents
Contact Information
- Academic Offices
Personal Information Email Tel (650) 723-0591
Professional Overview
Honors and Awards
- Teaching, Undergraduate Education - Stanford Introductory Seminars Program (May 2007)
Professional Education
| PhD: | Stanford University, Education (1988) |
| MA: | Stanford University, Social Foundations of Education (1983) |
| MA: | Stanford University, Sociology of Organizations (1983) |
| Licenciatura: | Univ. Católica, Caracas, Vzla, Relaciones Industriales (1979) |
Community and International Work
- Arbor Free Clinic, Menlo Park
- Pacific Free Clinic, San Jose
- Cacha Medical Spanish Institute (Cachamsi), Riobamba, Ecuador
Scientific Focus
Current Research Interests
My research interests involve doctor-patient relationship and communication strategies as they pertain to (1) the development and instruction of medical Spanish curriculum, (2) satisfaction in health care delivery with emphasis on cross cultural competency issues, and (3) the effectiveness of interpretive systems in health care settings.

