Cancer Institute A national cancer institute
designated cancer center

Media Relations

We aim to create a seamless experience for reporters, editors, photographers, broadcasters and others who want to know more about the patient care and research taking place at the Stanford Cancer Center.

For inquiries related to medical research and development of new cancer treatments, please contact the Office of Communications and Public Affairs in the School of Medicine.

Main number:

(650) 723-6911

Off-hours pager number:
(650) 723-8222, pager ID #25314

Print reporters contact:
Ruthann Richter at (650) 725-8047, [email protected]
Michelle Brandt at (650) 723-0272, [email protected]

Broadcast reporters contact:
M.A. Malone at (650) 723-6912, [email protected]

For photographs contact:
Susan Ipaktchian at (650) 725-5375, [email protected]


For media inquiries involving patients, patient care and clinical programs, please contact the following:


Gary Migdol
Director of Communications
Stanford Hospital & Clinics
Phone: (650) 723-1262
Email: [email protected]

Off-hours pager number:
(650) 723-6661 ask for the Media Relations representative on call

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