Dr. Lee Rice
With more than thirty years of experience as a family and sports medicine physician, Dr. Rice is a premier medical expert on wellness, both in the United States and internationally. He is a frequent speaker for executive organizations including Young Presidents Organization (YPO), World Presidents Organization (WPO), Chief Executives Organization (CEO), and Vistage International, at many private and public corporations and is a frequent lecturer at medical schools. Dr. Rice is an accomplished author having penned numerous medical texts and journal articles in the areas of wellness and sports medicine.
In 1980, Dr. Rice established San Diego Sports Medicine and Family Health Center, which was one of the first truly comprehensive sports medicine centers in the country. He has served as a team physician for numerous professional and Olympic teams including the San Diego Chargers, San Diego Clippers, San Diego Gulls, San Diego Sockers, USA Olympic Volleyball teams, and numerous American’s Cup sailing syndicates including Oracle Racing.
Dr. Rice has been an associate clinical professor of family and preventive medicine at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine, and currently is a clinical professor of family medicine at the Western University of Health Sciences. Dr. Rice is a Fellow of the American Academy of Family Physicians, the American College of Sports Medicine, and the American Osteopathic Academy of Sports Medicine. He is a founder and past president of both the American Osteopathic Academy of Sports Medicine and the American Medical Society for Sports Medicine.