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Rick Peter Fritz Wolthusen

Rick Peter Fritz Wolthusen, MD

Psychiatry

Mass General Brigham

Highlights

Age Groups Seen

  • Adults
  • Geriatrics

Languages

  • English

Gender

Male

About Rick Peter Fritz Wolthusen

Rick Wolthusen, MD, MPP, is a physician-scientist with a clinical interest in psychotic disorders and catatonia and a research interest in neuroscience and global mental health. Dr. Wolthusen has trained and practiced in various cultural and geographic settings, including Germany, the United States, Ghana, Kenya, Australia, and New Zealand. He is a member of the American Psychiatric Association’s Council on International Psychiatry and Global Health and a council liaison to the Council on Advocacy and Government Relations.

Dr. Wolthusen’s award-winning research focuses on the improvement of access to mental health services in the community, mental health related advocacy, policymaking and capacity building, and strengthening opportunities for mutual capacity building in the global mental health space. Dr. Wolthusen received the Order of Merit, the highest tribute the Federal Republic of Germany can pay to individuals for services to their nation.

Locations

  1. McLean Hospital
  2. McLean Hospital at Southeast
  3. McLean Hospital at Middleborough
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Expertise

Education

  • Residency: Duke University Medical Center, Psychiatry, 2024
  • Medical Education: Technical University of Dresden, 2018

Board Certifications

  • Psychiatry: American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, 2024