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Clinical Associate Professor
Stanford University School of Medicine
Disclosure(s): No financial relationships to disclose
Hayden Schwenk, M.D., M.P.H., is a Clinical Associate Professor of Pediatrics in the Division of Pediatric Infectious Diseases at the Stanford University School of Medicine. He is the co-clinical chief of the division and chairs the Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford’s Pharmacy and Therapeutics and Integrated Infectious Disease Program Committees. As medical director of the hospital’s antimicrobial stewardship program, he is responsible for identifying and implementing strategies that improve antimicrobial utilization. He has a particular interest in the diagnosis and management of C. difficile infections, antifungal stewardship, and approaches to the stewardship of antimicrobial use in medically complex, critically ill children. He received a master’s degree in public health from the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health and a medical degree from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center.