Ronald Hardrict, MD

Dr. Hardrict has worked in community psychiatry for over 20 years, including Correctional Psychiatry for the Department of Corrections for 9 years. He provided services at all of the state facilities – including the Minnesota Sex Offender Treatment programs. He has held the position of Vice Chief of Psychiatry Services at HealthEast St. Joseph Hospital and he is the former Mental Health Director for Open Cities Clinic. He holds the positions of Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Assistant Professor in the Department of Family Practice at the University of Minnesota. Dr. Hardrict is a first generation physician. He was inspired to enter the field of medicine by his mother, who was a nurse with the Veteran’s Administration in St. Louis, Missouri. Community service includes participation in his church and providing direct psychiatric care of underserved populations.