Bery J Engebretsen MD

Physician

2353 SE 14th StDes Moines, IA 50320
Phone+1 515-248-1400
Fax+1 515-248-1440

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Education & Training

University of Miami/Jackson Health SystemResidency, Family Medicine, 1968 - 1970
HCA Florida Healthcare/USF Morsani College of Medicine GME - Tampa SouthInternship, Transitional Year, 1967 - 1968
University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of MedicineClass of 1967

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Certifications & Licensure

IA State Medical License 1968 - 2026
FL State Medical License 1973 - 1989

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Lifetime Achievement Award National Association of Community Health Centers, 2024
Patient-Centered Medical Home Recognition Program National Committee for Quality Assurance, 2013-2016

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

3 citations
Family-Based Motivational Interviewing and Resource Mobilization to Prevent Obesity: Living Well Together Trial.
Helena H Laroche, Jessica Andino, Amy M J O'Shea, Bery Engebretsen, Sarai Rice
Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior. 2024-09-01
2 citations
The Food Box Pilot.
Bery Engebretsen, Allison Kane, Helena Laroche
Annals of Family Medicine. 2022-03-29
6 citations
Resource mobilization combined with motivational interviewing to promote healthy behaviors and healthy weight in low-income families: An intervention feasibility study.
Helena H Laroche, Jennifer Park-Mroch, Amy O'Shea, Sarai Rice, Yolanda Cintron
SAGE Open Medicine. 2022-01-01