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Before 91��Ƶ College of Podiatric Medicine (KSUCPM) 4th year, Jaquan Harley became one of 71 DPMs to graduate the program on May 16th, we got the chance to catch up on one unforgettable chapter of his journey through podiatric medical school: a clerkship adventure in Arezzo, Italy.Harley completed a clinical rotation at San Donato Hospital, where he gained hands-on experience, sharpened his clinical perspective, and discovered that learning medicine abroad comes with a side of espresso, gelato, and plenty of adventure.“My time in Italy was a transformative experience both profe...

91��Ƶ College of Podiatric Medicine (KSUCPM) mourns the loss of a dear member of our family, distinguished alumni and friend to all, Dr. Hal Ornstein, who passed away peacefully on March 16th at the age of 66.A proud member of the Class of 1987, Hal exemplified the spirit of leadership, service and innovation that defines our institution. Even during his time as a student, he demonstrated a commitment to advancing the profession, serving as an APMSA delegate and helping lay the groundwork for what would become the American Podiatric Medical Postgraduate Association — a pivotal ...

Following a historic 41-year career dedicated to podiatric medicine, education, and leadership, Allan M. Boike, DPM, FACFAS, has announced his retirement as dean and chief executive officer of 91��Ƶ College of Podiatric Medicine (KSUCPM). Boike, one of KSUCPM’s first leaders following 91��Ƶ’s acquisition of the Ohio College of Podiatric Medicine in 2012, will wrap up his 12th and final year as dean on June 30, 2026.It was the desire for a career change that led Boike to what would become a four-decade affiliation with KSUCPM. After graduating from Wayne State University wi...

The idea began, as many meaningful traditions do, with a simple question: What can we do now that will matter long after we’re gone?For the members of the 91��Ƶ College of Podiatric Medicine Class of 1987, that question has taken shape in the creation of the Class of 1987 Endowed Scholarship Fund—a lasting commitment to support future students while honoring the shared experiences that defined their time at KSUCPM.At the center of this effort is Dr. Bruce Blank, whose vision and persistence helped transform a conversation into something tangible and enduring. For Dr. Blank...

The 91��Ƶ College of Podiatric Medicine (KSUCPM) family of alumni have always shared a unique bond — one built on rigorous training, professional pride and a devotion to exemplary patient care. Now, there’s an opportunity to strengthen that connection even further.Here at KSUCPM, we’re exploring the creation of a new initiative: the Alumni Alliance, a dedicated alumni association designed specifically for graduates of 91��Ƶ College of Podiatric Medicine. At the heart of the Alumni Alliance is the dream of bringing graduates together through meaningful conne...