Lisa Barr, M.D. is a #1 international bestselling author and a native of
Virginia Beach, Virginia. She is a seasoned physician with over 30 years of
medical experience. Her passion for finding unique solutions for people
living with painful musculoskeletal conditions has consistently garnered
her recognition and acclaim. She is an alumna of Eastern Virginia Medical
School, finishing as Chief Resident in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
in 1988.
In her clinical practice, as a Physiatrist she focuses on innovative
methods to help guide people to optimal recovery, assisting each person to
achieve their best functional outcome. By embracing both the newest
technologies and the 'fine art of healing,' she is recognized as a driving
force of change in the medical field both locally and nationally. Over the
last 20 years, she has pioneered a range of regenerative medicine
modalities - including platelet-rich plasma (PRP) and stem cell therapies -
that facilitate the body to heal itself.
She was the first physician in her area to integrate this special blend of
techniques into her unique medical model which also includes traditional
interventional pain therapies, osteopathic manipulation, use of diagnostic
musculoskeletal ultrasound, energy work, mind-body medicine, and
Integrative and Functional Medicine. Her patients vary in age and
occupation from professional and amateur athletes and dancers to
firefighters, military personnel, busy homemakers, proud grandparents,
boardroom executives, and more.
She has consistently been honored by her peers as a 'Top Doc' locally and
statewide. She was selected as one of Hampton Road's 2012's Top Business
Women of the Year.
A healer, teacher, and innovator at heart, she is interested in promoting
pain literacy to others, as well as helping people understand how to
harness the power of the mind-body connection to live pain-free, achieve
resilience and optimal health. www.lisabarrmd.com