Dr. Patricia Petitt, DO, MPH

is an Anti-Aging and Preventive Medicine Physician, and is also the Medical Director of Longevity Wellness Centers. Dr. Petitt received her Medical Degree from South Eastern University of Health Sciences in North Miami Beach, Florida in 1994. She is a board certified Preventive Medicine Physician and is board eligible for Anti-Aging Medicine. Dr. Petitt practiced Preventive Medicine for 11 years in Maryland and Virginia where she learned to focus on strategies to promote health and wellness as well as disease prevention. Dr. Petitt is also on the board of directors of The Northern Virginia Medical Society where she has the opportunity to network with thousands of physicians all over the   Northern Virginia Metro Area.

For the past several years, Dr. Petitt has also been trained in aesthetic medicine using Mesotherapy, Sclerotherapy, laser  and  IPL treatments, BOTOX® and dermal fillers.   She has subsequently completed advanced training for all of these procedures.  Dr. Petitt  has also been extensively trained in Tumescent Liposuction for the past year with Neil Goodman, MD at Lite Touch NY.

Dr. Petitt  is an active member of the medical community in the following fields:

•  Associate of The American Academy of Cosmetic Surgeons and certified in Tumescent Liposuction. http://www.cosmeticsurgery.org/

•  A member of ASAMI – American Society of Aesthetic Medicine & Intradermalmesotherapy

•  Active Member of ASLMS – American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery, Inc. - http://www.aslms.org/

•  Fellow of American Academy of Anti-Aging Medicine - http://www.worldhealth.net/

•  Member of Institute of Functional Medicine - http://www.functionalmedicine.org/

 

Dr. Petitt truly believes that it is important to look at the “whole person” to include how we look and feel on the outside as well as our health and wellbeing on the inside. To compliment her aesthetic training, Dr. Petitt is currently completing a fellowship in Anti-Aging and Functional Medicine. This program emphasizes a thorough competency in nutrition, fitness, stress reduction, and bio-identical hormone replacement for men and women.