Dr. Travis is an American Indian (Acoma and Cherokee,) psychiatrist who has been working for over 11 years with IHS. He has done in-person work as well as tele-Psychiatry for years, though most recently he was working as a full time Tele-Psychiatrist within the Bemidji Area Office.

While there, he worked with multiple clinics around the country and with a variety of different tribes. While doing this he worked with a multitude of diagnosis, though with an interest and focus on PTSD and the interplay with Mood and Anxiety disorders.

He was born and raised in New Mexico where he attended the University of New Mexico School of Medicine for undergrad where he double majored in psychology and biology and then did both his medical school education as well as residency.