

Daniel Alber
80 posts

@dalber_
AI in Healthcare // Incoming Cardiothoracic Surgery Resident @stanfordctsurg // Medical Student @nyugrossman // @BrownUniversity and @BrownU_SwimDive alum












✨Congrats to our incoming @StanfordCTSurg integrated residents! 🎉 We're excited to have three new interns joining our program: Daniel Alber of @nyugrossman, Oluwademilade Tega of @ColumbiaPS, and Brandon Wesley of @StanfordMed - welcome to the team!🌲#WeAreStanford #Match2026



We built Lang1: a 100M–7B family of models specialized for hospital operations. After finetuning, Lang1-1B outperforms generalist models up to 671B, transfers to unseen tasks and another hospital, and is more data-efficient. 🧵Why small specialists win in healthcare.




This review explores the current advancements in xenotransplantation, ongoing challenges, and discuss its future potential in addressing the growing demand for donor organs in cardiac transplantation. @kgrace_phil @NYULangone @PedsLiverTxp @DanielWolbrom ahajournals.org/doi/full/10.11…









HAPPY #MATCHDAY We are thrilled to announce that we matched with Natasha Hughes, Rohan Jha, and Ravi Pancholi Welcome to the MGH Neurosurgery Family! We can't wait to welcome you in a short few months! Congratulations!!👏📷









On the other hand, "Poisoning" of Medical LLMs": "We find that replacement of just 0.001% of training tokens with medical misinformation results in harmful models more likely to propagate medical errors" nature.com/articles/s4159…