Dr. Rickey Lynn Hicks M.D.
Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
830 S Gloster St Tupelo MS, 38801About
Dr. Rickey Hicks is a pathologist practicing in Tupelo, MS. Dr. Hicks is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Hicks can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Hicks may perform a tissue biopsy to determine if a patient has cancer, practice genetic testing, and complete a number of laboratory examinations. Pathologists can also perform autopsies which can determine a persons cause of death and gain information about genetic progression of a disease.
Education and Training
Univ of Tn, Memphis, Coll of Med, Memphis Tn 1982
Georgetown University in Washington DC 1982
Board Certification
PathologyAmerican Board of PathologyABP
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