About
Dr. Eric Holtrop is a board-certified internist and the founder of myTEAMmd in St. George, Utah. He holds dual board certifications in Internal Medicine and Hospital Medicine. He graduated from medical school with honors and has practiced for 25 years.
For nearly two decades, Dr. Holtrop ran the hospitalist service managing ICU care for 100,000 patients across northern California. He also directed a hospital stroke program and oversaw multiple Internal Medicine and pre-op clinics. That depth of experience shapes his clinical approach: start with the least invasive intervention, lean on evidence, and reach for medications only after exercise and nutrition have had their chance. org. He consistently ranks in the top 1% of physicians at two of the largest healthcare systems in the country, with national patient satisfaction scores near 95%. Outside the office, Dr. Holtrop joins patients on bike rides, hiking trails, and gym visits. He enjoys 4WD off-road driving, cycling, and camping throughout the Utah landscape.
Education & Training
Medical School
Unknown — graduated with honors
Certifications
Conditions Treated
Who is Dr. Holtrop right for?
Dr. Holtrop works well with adults seeking a thorough, relationship-driven primary care physician. Patients managing chronic conditions like diabetes, hypertension, cardiac disease, or asthma benefit from his depth of experience. He also serves patients with complex mental health needs, including depression and agoraphobia. Those interested in longevity medicine or enrollment in clinical trials on longevity medications find a knowledgeable partner in Dr. Holtrop. His panel limit keeps access predictable and his attention focused.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Holtrop treats a broad range of conditions including diabetes, hypertension, cardiac disease, stroke, asthma, osteoporosis, liver disease, renal disease, anemia, and bone marrow disorders. He also manages mental health conditions such as depression, agoraphobia, and schizophrenia. His clinical scope covers most adult primary care needs, along with skin cancer screening, cancer surveillance, and comfort care guidance.
Yes. Dr. Holtrop holds board certifications in both Internal Medicine and Hospital Medicine. He graduated from medical school with honors and has practiced for 25 years, including nearly two decades in critical care and ICU settings.
Dr. Holtrop practices evidence-based medicine. He starts with the least invasive approach and escalates only when necessary. He prioritizes exercise and nutritional counseling before introducing medications. He also avoids ordering unnecessary labs and tests, focusing on what the clinical picture actually requires.
Dr. Holtrop has 20 years of hands-on bedside ultrasound experience. He uses this capability to perform annual cancer screenings covering the heart, carotid arteries, abdominal aorta, and internal organs. This screening uses no radiation and carries an estimated market value of $4,000, included in every membership.
Yes. Dr. Holtrop has clinical experience treating depression, agoraphobia, and schizophrenia. He approaches mental health as part of whole-person internal medicine care and integrates these concerns into his regular patient management.
Dr. Holtrop spent the bulk of his career in northern California. He owned the hospitalist service that managed ICU care for 100,000 patients, directed a hospital stroke program, and ran multiple Internal Medicine and pre-op clinics over 25 years. He also has prior emergency room experience in Oakland.
Yes. Longevity medicine is a core clinical interest for Dr. Holtrop. He currently enrolls select patients in clinical trials on longevity medications. His annual membership includes comprehensive screenings and proactive health monitoring designed to support long-term health.
Dr. Holtrop takes an unusually hands-on approach to patient wellness. He personally joins patients on bike rides, hiking trips, and gym visits when appropriate. He has also traveled to patients in other states when complex cases required his direct involvement.
Dr. Holtrop consistently ranks in the top 1% of physicians at two of the largest healthcare providers in the country. His national patient satisfaction rate runs near 95%, and patient turnover at the practice stays below 5%.
Doctor profile last updated April 10, 2026