About
Dr. Emma Morton-Bours, MD, holds an Adjunct Clinical Assistant Professor appointment in the Department of Medicine at Stanford University Medical Center. She brings over two decades of concierge medicine experience to her Bay Area practice. She graduated summa cum laude from Princeton University in Molecular Biology, earning recognition as a Merck Scholar. D. along with the Allen B. Barbour Award for excellence in clinical medicine.
Dr. Morton-Bours completed her Internal Medicine residency at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston, where she served as Chief Resident. Harvard Medical School recognized her there with the Teaching Award, the Resident Mentor Award, and the Golden Stethoscope Award. Her research contributions in infertility, infectious disease, and physician training appear in The New England Journal of Medicine. She is passionate about building lasting patient relationships and focuses on accessibility and individualized attention for adult and adolescent medical concerns. A Portola Valley native, she lives there with her husband and three sons.
Education & Training
Undergraduate
Princeton University, B.A. in Molecular Biology, summa cum laude, Merck Scholar
Medical School
Stanford University School of Medicine, M.D., Allen B. Barbour Award
Residency
Internal Medicine Residency, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston (Chief Resident)
Additional Training
Adjunct Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine, Stanford University Medical Center
Certifications
Conditions Treated
Who is Dr. Morton-Bours right for?
Dr. Morton-Bours is a strong fit for adults and adolescents seeking a deeply personalized primary care relationship. Patients who value long-term continuity with an experienced, academically grounded physician will find her approach rewarding. Her focus on individualized attention and accessibility makes her well-suited for patients managing ongoing health concerns. Those who want a physician invested in building a true health partnership benefit most from her care.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Morton-Bours holds board certification in Internal Medicine. D. from Stanford University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston, where she served as Chief Resident.
A. D. from Stanford University School of Medicine. She completed her Internal Medicine residency at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston, serving as Chief Resident.
Yes. Dr. Morton-Bours has published research in The New England Journal of Medicine. Her published work covers infertility, infectious disease, and physician training.
Yes. Dr. Morton-Bours holds an Adjunct Clinical Assistant Professor appointment in the Department of Medicine at Stanford University Medical Center. Harvard Medical School also recognized her with the Teaching Award and the Resident Mentor Award during her residency training.
Dr. Morton-Bours focuses on adult and adolescent medical concerns. She delivers individualized primary, preventive, and chronic condition care. Her practice emphasizes accessibility and lasting patient relationships.
Dr. Morton-Bours brings over two decades of concierge medicine experience to her practice. She has deep roots in Portola Valley and has long focused on relationship-driven, individualized care for Bay Area adults.
Dr. Morton-Bours received the Allen B. Barbour Award for excellence in clinical medicine at Stanford University School of Medicine. Harvard Medical School recognized her with the Teaching Award, the Resident Mentor Award, and the Golden Stethoscope Award during her residency at Brigham and Women's Hospital.
Doctor profile last updated March 21, 2026