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John Ratmeyer, MD, Pediatrics, Gallup, NM

JohnEdwardRatmeyerMDFAAP

Pediatrics Gallup, NM

Deputy Chief of Pediatrics, Gallup Indian Medical Center

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  • Office

    516 Nizhoni Blvd
    Gallup, NM 87301
    Phone+1 505-722-1446
    Fax+1 505-863-6892

Summary

  • Dr. Ratmeyer has been at GIMC since 1991, Deputy Chief of Pediatrics since 1992. He grew up in Chicago and New York City and completed his pediatric training at Rainbow Babies and Children’s Hospital in Cleveland, OH. He is board-certified in Pediatrics, a general pediatrician engaged in the full scope of practice, and is interested in preventing and responding to child abuse & neglect. He also enjoys long-distance running for health and fitness, focusing on the half-marathon distance, and so enjoys caring for athletes. He is married to Liliana since 1988 and they have two adult sons, Paul and Glenn, both of whom are pursuing careers in medicine. He's retiring from his work at GIMC after June 2024.

Education & Training

  • Case Western Reserve Univ/Univ Hosps Cleveland Med Ctr/Rainbow Babies and Childrens Hospital
    Case Western Reserve Univ/Univ Hosps Cleveland Med Ctr/Rainbow Babies and Childrens HospitalResidency, Pediatrics, 1988 - 1991
  • State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine
    State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of MedicineClass of 1988

Certifications & Licensure

  • NM State Medical License
    NM State Medical License 2014 - 2027
  • OH State Medical License
    OH State Medical License 1990 - 2021
  • American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • AAP Special Achievement Award #2 American Academy of Pediatrics, 2019
  • AAP Special Achievement Award #1 American Academy of Pediatrics, 2013
  • FBI Director's Community Leadership Award Department of Justice, 2008
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Committees

  • Chair, Navajo Nation Gallup Foster Care Review Board 1992 - 2024
  • Facilitator, Navajo Nation Gallup Child Protection & Multi-Disciplinary Team 1992 - 2024
  • Facilitator, New Mexico Children, Youth & Families Gallup Child Protection Team 1992 - 2024