Featured Physician of the Month - Dr. Petrie

Dr Kent Petrie, MD
Specialty: Family Medicine
Colorado Mountain Medical

At Ascent Physical Therapy, we know how lucky we are to have such talented medical professionals in the Vail Valley. We welcome and encourage collaboration and would like to recognize this month's featured physician, Dr. Petrie. Take a moment to read about Dr. Petrie's contribution to the Valley's health-care system and his commitment to your health.....


After graduating from University of Virginia School of Medicine, Dr. Petrie completed his residency at St. Paul Ramsey Hospital in Minnesota.

Dr. Petrie has been with Colorado Mountain Medical since 1979. He specializes in Family Medicine, with a particular interest in maternity and newborn care.

In 1995, Dr. Petrie was awarded the Colorado Family Physician of the Year. Not surprisingly as he travels on medical missions to Honduras and Tanzania in between seeing his large patient population in Eagle County. or speaking about his published articles on Family Centered Maternity Care.

When he is not at work, Dr. Petrie enjoys hiking, snowshoeing and traveling with his wife. Dr. Petrie also likes amateur astronomy and teaching adult Sunday School.