Thomas Rutledge - Author Bio
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Thomas Rutledge, PhD

Expertise

Behavioral medicine, health psychology, pain management, veterans health, chronic health conditions

About

Dr. Thomas Rutledge is a staff psychologist at the VA San Diego Healthcare System. He provides clinical services to help patients manage chronic health conditions such as chronic pain, diabetes, and obesity.

Dr. Rutledge is also a professor and research scientist with the UC San Diego Department of Psychiatry, where he's studying treatments to improve mental and physical health conditions.

Education

  • Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Clinical Psychology, University of British Columbia

Certifications

  • Licensed in Clinical Psychology
  • Board-certified in Clinical Health Psychology (2010-2023)

Research

PubMed Profile
Dr. Rutledge's research focuses on novel treatments for mental and physical health diseases.

Latest Work

Latest contributions from Thomas Rutledge, PhD, in Multiple Sclerosis, Rheumatoid Arthritis