Dr. Richard Martin

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Biography

Richard Martin is a prominent physician in the field of rheumatology, based in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He received his Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Michigan, followed by a Medical Doctor degree from Michigan State University College of Human Medicine. He completed his internship at Butterworth Hospital in Grand Rapids and his residency in Primary Care Internal Medicine at the University of Rochester, New York. He further advanced his training with a Fellowship in Rheumatology at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. In addition to his medical education, he earned a Master of Arts in Educational Psychology & Instructional Design from Michigan State University, complemented by a three-year Clinical Epidemiology post-doctoral fellowship. Dr. Martin founded West Michigan Rheumatology in 1991, where he is dedicated to clinical research aimed at evaluating emerging therapies for rheumatoid arthritis, Raynaud's phenomenon, and scleroderma, as well as developing decision aids for patients regarding biologic treatments.

Research Interests

Requirements for Michigan State University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Listening
Required:17
Reading
Required:17
Writing
Required:17
Speaking
Required:17
Total
Required:80
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Psychology or related field At least 15 credits in psychology courses
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Specialization Notes

Department of Psychology