Richard P Petri Jr. MD
Founder, The Institute for Integrative Health and Healing, PLLC, PhD Student, University of Texas - El Paso Interdisciplinary Health Sciences
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6301 La Posta DriveThe Institute for Integrative Health and Healing, PLLCEl Paso, TX 79912
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Summary
- Richard Petri Jr., MD, is a healthcare professional located in El Paso, TX, specializing in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. He completed his medical education at Georgetown University and subsequently pursued various residencies, an internship, and a fellowship, focusing on orthopaedic surgery, integrative medicine, and interdisciplinary health sciences. Dr. Petri is the founder of The Institute for Integrative Health and Healing and has held multiple positions at William Beaumont Army Medical Center since 1991. His research includes publications on integrative medicine within military and veterans' healthcare, contributing significant insights into cross-agency initiatives. Dr. Petri has been actively involved in clinical trials, such as one addressing PTSD prevention. His accolades include receiving the Richard A Kern Award for being a top provider in federal healthcare by Amsus in 2010.
Education & Training
University of Texas - El PasoPhD, Interdisciplinary Health Sciences, Cultural Paradigms of Medicine Focus, 2023 - 2026- University of Arizona College of Medicine-TucsonFellowship, Integrative Medicine, 2020 - 2022
National Capital ConsortiumResidency, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 1996 - 1999
William Beaumont Army Medical Center/Texas Tech University (El Paso)Residency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1993 - 1995- William Beaumont Army Medical CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 1991 - 1992
Georgetown University School of MedicineClass of 1991- University of Wisconsin Eau ClaireBS, Chemistry, Cum Laude, 1976 - 1980
Certifications & Licensure
TX State Medical License 2019 - 2025
WI State Medical License 1994 - 2025
American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Richard A Kern Award Top Provider in Federal Healthcare AMSUS, 2010
Clinical Trials
- Relaxation Response Training for PTSD Prevention in US Military Personnel Start of enrollment: 2012 Jul 01
- Manual and Manipulative Therapy for Low Back Pain Start of enrollment: 2008 Feb 01
- Light Therapy in the Treatment of Leg Pain Start of enrollment: 2005 Nov 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 32 citationsBuilding Capacity for Complementary and Integrative Medicine Through a Large, Cross-Agency, Acupuncture Training Program: Lessons Learned from a Military Health System...Richard C. Niemtzow, John Baxter, Rollin M. Gallagher, Arnyce R. Pock, Kathryn Calabria
Military Medicine. 2018-11-01 - 7 citationsIntegrative Medicine in the Department of Defense and the Department of Veterans Affairs: Cautious Steps ForwardRichard C. Niemtzow, Stephen M. Burns, Thomas R. Piazza, Arnyce R. Pock, Joan A.G. Walter
Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine. 2016-03-17 - 14 citationsIntegrative Medicine Experience in the U.S. Department of Defense.Richard P. Petri, Roxana E. Delgado
Medical Acupuncture. 2015-10-22
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