Rick Nauert

Dr. Rick Nauert has over 25 years experience in clinical, administrative and academic healthcare. He is currently an associate professor for Rocky Mountain University of Health Professionals doctoral program in health promotion and wellness. Dr. Nauert began his career as a clinical physical therapist and served as a regional manager for a publicly traded multidisciplinary rehabilitation agency for 12 years. He has masters degrees in health-fitness management and healthcare administration and a doctoral degree from The University of Texas at Austin focused on health care informatics, health administration, health education and health policy. His research efforts included the area of telehealth with a specialty in disease management.

Educational Background

• PhD 2002 The University of Texas at Austin
  Information Science / Interdisciplinary
• MS 2001 Trinity University Health Care
  Administration
• MS 1984 University of North Texas Health Fitness
  Management
• BS 1978 The University of Texas Health Science Center Dallas
  Physical Therapy