Mari Anoushka Ricker, MD
Associate Site Director, Family Medicine Residency
Director, Integrative Medicine in Residency, Andrew Weil Center for Integrative Medicine
Professor, Family and Community Medicine - (Educator Scholar Track)
After residency, Dr. Ricker served as chief resident and faculty development fellow. She is passionate about medical education as well as helping students, residents and faculty learn to care for themselves as healers. Dr. Ricker, her husband and their two daughters enjoy exploring the natural beauty in and around Tucson, traveling, swimming, hiking, running and practicing yoga.
Degrees
- MD: University of Arizona, Tucson, 2002
Residency
Oregon Health and Science University, Portalnd, Family Medicine, 2005
Fellowship
University of Arizona, Academic Leadership Institute, 2014 - 2015
National Institute for Program Director Development, Fellow Association of Family Medicine Residency Directors, 2008 - 2010
Arizona Center for Integrative Medicine, Integrative Medicine, 2004 - 2006
Board Certifications
Board Certified in Family Medicine, American Academy of Family Physicians
Arizona State Medical License
Honors and Awards
College of Medicine Faculty Mentoring Awards, 2021
Faculty Graduation Award, University of Arizona, Family Medicine Residency Graduates, Summer 2018
University of Arizona, FMR Faculty of the Quarter, UA Family Medicine Residents, 2017
Research Interests
geriatrics, end-of-life care, mind-body medicine, nutrition education, behavioral medicine
Clinical Specialties
Hospital Medicine
Outpatient Medicine