K. PatrickOberMD

Diabetes, Lipid Metabolism

Professor of Internal Medicine— Endocrinology & Metabolism

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Wake Forest University Baptist Medical CenterFellowship, Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, 1977 - 1978
Wake Forest University Baptist Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1974 - 1976
University of Florida College of MedicineClass of 1974

Wall of Fame University of Florida College of Medicine, 2017
Alpha Omega Alpha Robert J. Glaser Distinguished Teacher Award Association of American Medical Colleges, 2016
America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2012-2014
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Inpatient - Core EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012
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PubMed

33 citations
Spironolactone Therapy for Hirsutism in a Hyperandrogenic Woman
K. Patrick Ober, John F. Hennessy
Annals of Internal Medicine. 1978-11-01
100 citations
Pheochromocytoma. Update on diagnosis, localization, and management.
Sandra Werbel, K. Patrick Ober
The Medical Clinics of North America. 1995-01-01
32 citations
Ratings of students' performances in a third-year internal medicine clerkship: a comparison between problem-based and lecture-based curricula
Boyd F. Richards, K P Ober, Liza D. Cariaga-Lo, M G Camp, James R. Philp
Academic Medicine. 1996-02-01

Journal Articles

The Electronic Medical Record: Are We the Tools of our Tools?
Ober KP, Applegate WB, The Pharos, 1/1/2015
Incidental Serendipity
K. Patrick Ober, JAAPA, 9/1/2013

Books/Book Chapters

Mark Twain and Youth
Chapter: “Health, Disease, and Children"
Page 127 - 135Ober KP.Editors: Mac Donnell K and Rasmussen K.Bloomsbury , LondonEdition 1st,2016
Mark Twain and Medicine: Any Mummery Will Cure
K. Patrick OberUniversity of Missouri Press, Columbia MO2003

Other

A Medical Student's Life, 1876-1877
K. Patrick Ober, Wake Forest Journal of Science & Medicine
http://www.wakehealth.edu/uploadedFiles/User_Content/SchoolOfMedicine/_MD_Program/WFJSM/Documents/2015_May/wfjsm2015v1i1p88.pdf
Wake Forest School of Medicine - 5/1/2015
Security in Insecurity
K. Patrick Ober, Oasis
http://www.wakehealth.edu/Oasis/SECURITY-IN-INSECURITY.htm
"When in Doubt..." Blog - 4/2015
Telling Them the Most Important Thing
K. Patrick Ober, Oasis
http://www.wakehealth.edu/Oasis/TELLING-THEM-THE-MOST-IMPORTANT-THING.htm
"When in Doubt..." Blog - 1/1/2015
What Are You Not Doing?
K Patrick Ober, Oasis
http://www.wakehealth.edu/Oasis/What-Are-You-Not-Doing-.htm
"When in Doubt..." Blog - 11/1/2014
A Need to Blush
K. Patrick Ober, Oasis
http://www.wakehealth.edu/Oasis/A-NEED-TO-BLUSH.htm
"When in Doubt..." Blog - 8/27/2014
America the Beautiful: a Tragedy in Three Notes
K. Patrick Ober, Oasis
http://www.wakehealth.edu/Oasis/America-the-Beautiful---A-Tragedy-in-Three-Notes.htm
"When in Doubt..." Blog - 1/1/2014
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