Dr. Nicklaus Brandehoff is board-certified in emergency medicine, medical toxicology, and addiction medicine with a passion for herpetology and a specialization in the research and treatment of envenomations. He received his Doctorate of Medicine from the University of California San Francisco, completed residency in Emergency Medicine at UCSF-Fresno, and subsequently went on to complete a Medical Toxicology Fellowship at the Rocky Mountain Poison and Drug Center.
Dr. Brandehoff practices emergency medicine and medical toxicology in both Colorado and California. He has an appointment as Assistant Clinical Professor of Emergency Medicine at the University of Colorado School of Medicine, is faculty at the Rocky Mountain Poison and Drug Center and Denver Health. He has won numerous awards as an educator and published multiple articles and book chapters on the subject of envenomations.
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International Emergency Medicine Operations
In rural Cambodia, a medical emergency is often measured in hours, not minutes. Cultural beliefs, religious values, and lack of training can delay help—but mass first aid education can change that.
Contrary to popular belief, the bite of a baby rattlesnake is almost always far less serious than the bite of a larger adult rattlesnake.
We have partnered with some of the best doctors and instructors in the world to bring medical training to Cambodia. If you serve in southeast Asia, we would love to partner with you to expand your impact.
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