Christine Kauffman, M.D. is an Associate Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Central Florida College of Medicine where she currently serves as the M1/M2 Assistant Dean for Medical Education.  She is board certified in general pediatrics and pediatric nephrology.  She received her M.D. from University of South Florida College of Medicine.  Her residency training was at the Tulane/Oschner Pediatric Residency Program in New Orleans, Louisiana.  Her fellowship training began at the Tulane Pediatric Nephrology Fellowship Program.  This program was interrupted by Hurricane Katrina in 2005 and she completed her fellowship training at the University of Virginia Pediatric Nephrology Fellowship Program in Charlottesville, Virginia in 2006.