UCF Students Learn Patient Care in the Wild (A Must in Florida) UCF’s chapter of the Wilderness Medical Society is a group devoted to educating physicians, residents and medical students on health safety in great outdoors.
UCF, HCA Announce New Psychiatry Residency A new Psychiatry Residency Program, based at Osceola Regional Medical Center and the Orlando VA Medical Center has received initial ACGME accreditation and is…
Med School Helps Confront Orange County’s Opioid Epidemic Orange County leaders seeking to stem the community’s opioid epidemic heard recently from Dr. Martin Klapheke, assistant dean of medical education, who has led the…
Medical School Expert Invited to White House to Share New Opioid Curriculum A UCF College of Medicine assistant dean, who is leading efforts to educate medical students about the dangers of prescribing opioids for chronic pain, has…
Med School Expands Curriculum to Address Prescription Opioid Abuse, Heroin Epidemic The College of Medicine is one of 60 medical schools across the country recognized this week by the White House for pledging to teach medical…
Faculty Physicians Climb Peru’s Machu Picchu In less than a month, UCF College of Medicine students will arrive back to campus with exciting stories about how they spent their summer. But…
Med School’s Global Health Conference Focuses On Refugees Nearly 30,000 refugees enter Florida every year, more than every other state in the union, and they arrive with unique health problems including malnutrition, infectious…
Psychiatry Self-Learning Modules Win National Award Dr. Martin Klapheke, Professor of Psychiatry at the College of Medicine, and Co-Chair of the Clinical Simulation Initiative (CSI) Task Force for ADMSEP, helped initiate…
Psychiatry of Hand Transplantation Dr. Klapheke did his residency at Mayo, located in Rochester, MN, and has worked with transplant patients throughout much of his career. He served as…
