Stephanie K. DePaepe, DO

Stephanie K. DePaepe, DO

Specialties: Adult Emergency Medicine

Gender: Female

Biography: Dr. Stephanie DePaepe, a dedicated emergency medicine physician, brings a wealth of expertise and experience to the University of Mississippi Medical Center (UMMC). With a Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from the University of North Texas Health Science Center, she embodies a commitment to excellence in both clinical practice and medical education. After completing residency training in emergency medicine at UMMC, she has assumed roles as an attending physician in both the Adult and Pediatric Emergency Medicine departments, providing comprehensive care to patients of all ages.
Her impressive track record extends beyond clinical practice, encompassing a passion for medical education and mentorship. Recognized with the Trailblazer Award for Excellence in Medical Student Education, she has mentored numerous students, residents, and fellows, guiding them through the complexities of medicine with compassion and professionalism.
With certifications in Basic Medical Spanish, UMMC Diversity and Inclusion Champion & Professional Development, she exemplifies a commitment to providing culturally sensitive and comprehensive care to patients from diverse backgrounds.
In addition to clinical practice and education, she is actively engaged in service initiatives aimed at advancing the field of emergency medicine. With a steadfast dedication to excellence and innovation, Dr. Stephanie DePaepe is poised to continue making significant contributions to the medical community.

Education

Board Certification: Emergency Medicine
Internship:University of Mississippi Medical Center
Medical Education:Universityof North Texas Health Science Center- Ft. Worth
Residency:University of Mississippi Medical Center

Experience

Current Positions

Assistant Professor, School of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, UMMC08/2023 - Present
Assistant Professor, School of Medicine, Department of Emergency Medicine, UMMC07/2018 - Present

Specialty Certification Licensure

Certification, ABLS Now11/2024 - Present
Certification, Basic Medical Spanish Certification01/2021 - Present
Certification, UMMC Diversity and Inclusion Champion & Professional Development Certification07/2021 - Present
Certification, STABLE Program Certification01/2019 - 01/2021
Certification, American Board of Emergency Medicine05/2021 - 12/2026
Licensure, Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure07/2018 - Present

Honors, Awards, and Recognition

Trailblazer Award for Excellence in Medical Student Education, UMMC2023
Most Patients Seen in the Month, Emergency Medicine Department2021
Most Patients Seen in the Month, University of Mississippi Medical Center2016