For This Physician, Retirement Is an Opportunity
A retired gastroenterologist tells of being a mentor to pre-med students, and what he and the students have gained from their discussions about the profession
January 10, 2023
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Richard J. Kramer, M.D.
Dr. Kramer is a Gastroenterologist, teaching and practicing at Santa Clara Valley Medical Center & Stanford University Medical Center for 12 years, having been in private practice for 25 years before that. He went to UCLA for premedical training, the University of California, Irvine for Medical School, Postgraduate Training at Santa Clara Valley Medical Center, and Stanford University. He retired as a Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine and Associate Chief of GI at Santa Clara Valley Medical Center in San Jose, California. He and his wife, Leslie, moved to Mirabella at ASU in Tempe, Arizona, in November 2021. He continues to consult for a medical device company, Capsovision.
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