Dr. Patrick Garrett, DC, Bsci, DACCN, DCBCN, DABFM, BCIM SFAAFM
About the Host
Dr. Garrett has a successful practice specializing in reversing acute and chronic conditions naturally. His focus is on the triad of lifestyle medicine, functional medicine and clinical nutrition is one of the primary reasons that his services are sought out by clients all around the world. Dr. Garrett is also an international speaker with four post-doctoral diplomates in Clinical Nutrition & Functional Medicine and continuing education in Lifestyle Medicine from Harvard & Yale Medical Schools. He serves on numerous national Boards as well as a Clinical Advisor to several organizations.
Curriculum Vitae
PROFESSIONAL
Private Practice - Family Health & Wellness since 2002
Functional Lifestyle Medicine Practice
Specializing in reversing acute & chronic conditions naturally & epigenetics
Practice Highlights
Patient / Clients all over the world from Saudi Arabia to South Korea to across the U.S.
Highly successful program in
Resolving treatment-resistant conditions
Reversed fatal genetic disorders
Heavy focus on gluten / diary intolerance
Over 10 years of IgG testing & dietary changes
Medical Director – Blood Id
Advisor – Green Med Info
Medical Director – National Clean Eating Challenge
CLINICAL RESEARCH & GRANTS
University of Kansas School of Medicine: Proteogenomic Psychiatry
Co-Investigator
MTHFR Mutation Prevalence in Depressed Patients Treated for Personality Disorders
Wichita Medical Research and Education Foundation – Grant Amount - $15,000
GRADUATE EDUCATION
Undergraduate
Northlake College
Graduate
Cleveland Chiropractic College
Doctorate in Chiropractic
Bachelor of Science Degree in Human Physiology
Tutor – Neurophysiology
Yale University – Biomedical Engineering Open Course
University of Melbourne – Epigenetics Controls of Gene Expression Open Course
SCHOLARSHIPS & TEACHING AWARDS
Excellence in Teaching, Board of Trustees Butler Community College
Starfish Award for Excellence in Teaching, Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society, BCC
Outstanding Participation – Board of Trustees Butler Community College
William 0. Scholarship in Rural Practice
NTERNET SHOWS / TELEVISION / RADIO
The Dr. G Show: Wellness with an attitude – Over 150 episodes
Getting Healthy with Dr. G – Cooking Show KCTU – 2 years
Cooking After Dark with Dr. G
KCTU – TV Interview about Epigenetics & Leukemia
Jimmy Jaguar Show – Radio Interview
K Strawder Show – Radio Interview
Michael Pound Show – Heal Better Faster – Radio Interview
POSTGRADUATE BOARD CERTIFICATIONS
Diplomate in Functional Medicine – American Board of Functional Medicine
Diplomate in Clinical Nutrition – American College of Clinical Nutrition
Diplomate in Clinical Nutrition – Chiropractic Board of Clinical Nutrition
Board Certified in Integrative Medicine – American Association of Integrative Medicine
POSTGRADUATE EDUCATION
Harvard Medical School
Competency in Lifestyle Medicine
Lifestyle Medicine for Nutrition & Metabolic Syndrome
Lifestyle Medicine for Stress Management
Lifestyle Medicine for Weight Management
Lifestyle Medicine for Celiac Disease
Lifestyle Medicine for Osteoporosis
Lifestyle Medicine for Prescribing Exercise
Lifestyle Medicine for Crohn’s Disease
Parkinson’s Disease
Crohn’s Disease: Integrating New Diagnostic and Therapeutic Tools into Clinical Care
Infertility & Endocrinology
Biology of Normal Sleep and the Consequences of Insufficient Sleep
Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD)
Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH): An Emerging Epidemic
Approach to the patient with Abnormal Liver Function Studies
Venous Thrombosis
Screening Colorectal Cancer
Management of Atrial Fibrillation
Management of Hyperlipidemia
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
ReThinking Clostridium Difficile: Old but, new challenges
A New Era in the Management of Chronic Hepatitis C
Genetics: Autism
Voodoo Medicine Revisited – Symposium – Modern Lessons in Neurocardiology
Yale Medical School – Lifestyle Medicine
Rationale for Lifestyle & Weight Management Counseling
Weight Bias in the Clinical Setting: Improving Health Care Delivery for Obese Patients
Lifestyle Practices for Weight Management and Health Promotion
Pressure System Model of Lifestyle Counseling in Primary Care
Models of Behavioral Modification
John’s Hopkins School of Medicine
Dermatology Review 2007, 2008, 2009
Fibromyalgia: Peer Insights in the Management of Fibromyalgia
5th Annual MRI World Summit
Cleveland Clinic
Breast Cancer Prevention
The Next Generation of Therapies for Type 2 Diabetes
POSTDOCTORAL TRAINING / FELLOWSHIPS
Fellow – American Academy of Functional Medicine
Senior Fellow – American Academy of Functional Medicine
Diplomate in Functional Medicine / Nutrition – American Board of Functional Medicine
Diplomate in Clinical Nutrition – American Association of Integrative Medicine
300 Hours – Internal Diagnosis Program (Natural Medicine)
300 Hours - Program (Natural Medicine)
24 Hours – Occupational Health & Applied Ergonomics Diplomate Program
24 Hours – Clinical Nutrition Diplomate Program Northwestern University of Health Sciences
CLINICAL CLERKSHIPS / PRECEPTORSHIPS / INTERNSHIPS
Surgery 770 Clinical Hours
Trained under a Board-Certified Surgeon, Chief of Surgery; former Chief of Medicine
Numerous 1st Assistant Surgical Duties – These surgeries ranged from arthroplastic
surgery, emergency surgery, radical mastectomy to major abdominal surgery.
Additional experience in sutures, lumpectomies, and Wound Vac usage.
Internal Medicine 660 Clinical Hours
Trained under a dual Board-Certified Physician in Internal Medicine & Pediatric
Medicine; A former Assistant Chief of Medicine, and a Medical Director of multiple
facilities.
In depth experiences in managing chronic conditions like: heart disease, diabetes,
dyslipidemia and (pre) metabolic syndrome, among others.
Family Practice 560 Clinical Hours
Trained under a Board Certified in Family Medicine; a Board Certified in Family
Medicine, Magnum Cum Laude Graduate.
Provided care for the widest range of conditions and patients while using evidence-
based treatment guidelines.
Psychiatry 440 Clinical Hours
Trained under multiple practitioners including Board Certified Psychiatrist.
Trained in the diagnosis and management of a wide variety of psychiatric disorders.
Involved in the day to day management as well as the critical clinical assessments.
Pediatrics 560 Clinical Hours
Trained under a Board Certified in Pediatrics
Trained through all aspects of normal and abnormal growth and development. Including additional experiences with pediatric endocrinological conditions.
Advanced Preceptorships in Pediatric 24 Weeks
6 weeks in General Pediatrics – Cooks Children’s Hospital
6 weeks in Surgical Pediatrics – Cooks Children’s Hospital
6 weeks in Pediatric Oncology – Cooks Children’s Hospital
6 weeks in Neonatology – John Peter Smith Hospital
Chiropractic Internship 600 Clinical Hours
Trained under multiple Board-Certified practitioners
Trained in Gonstead Technique, Diversified Technique, and Full Spine
Advanced training in x-rays, physical exam, and laboratory work ups
Manipulative Medicine 16 Weeks
Trained at Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine
ASSOCIATION & LEADERSHIP ROLES
Harvard Medical School Postgraduate Association – Member
American Academy of Functional Medicine – Chairman of the Board of Directors
American Board of Functional Medicine –Chairman of the Board of Directors
American Board of Functional Medicine – Past President
Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine – Member
Kansas Multitiered System of Support (MTSS) – Public Member
GRAND ROUNDS
From Crime Scene to Trial: A Quadruple Homicide Case Study Forensic Medicine, Via Christi
Immunity: Self Defense Mini Medical School, Washington State University
Childhood Immunization: Common Misconceptions American Academy of Pediatrics
Early Hearing Detection American Academy of Pediatrics
FACULTY POSITIONS & NATIONAL SPEAKER
Dhurakij Pundit University, Bangkok, Thailand
Key Note Speaker
International Symposium Conference on Integrative Medicine for Wellness
Texas College of Chiropractic
2 Year 300 Hour Postdoctoral Program in Functional Medicine & Clinical Nutrition
36 Hour Functional Endocrinology Program
Tabor College
Adjunct Instructor
Developed first hybrid program for A&P
Anatomy & Physiology with Lab – 6 credit hours
Butler Community College
Adjunct Instructor for 6 years
Anatomy & Physiology with Lab – 6 credit hours
Hutchinson Community College
Adjunct Instructor for 6 years
Anatomy & Physiology with Lab – 6 credit hours
Continuing Education Seminars
Applied Nutrition & Clinical Chemistry
16 States including New York, Texas, Oregon, Colorado, Kansas, Maryland, Arizona
GUEST SPEAKER
YMCA
Medical Society of Sedgwick County
United Methodist Youthville
Steps to Life
National Grocers
Numerous Churches
Food for Thought
Love Box
Derby Senior Center
Rose Hill Community Center
Newton Recreation Center
Harvey County Sheriff Department
Newton Police Department
Vitamin Companies
National Association of Women Business Owners
Health Clinics
Hesston Recreation Commission
Hesston Recreation Center
Private Events
Prairie Harvest
Lion’s Club