
Dr. Rickey Lynn Lents MD
Orthopedist
Orthopaedic Associates Of Southeast Missouri Pc 48 Doctors Park Cape Girardeau MO, 63703About
Dr. Rickey Lents is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Cape Girardeau, MO. Dr. Lents specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Lents tends to bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Orthopaedic surgeons can specialize in certain areas like the hand, spine, hip, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow or the knee.
Education and Training
Univ of Tn, Memphis, Coll of Med, Memphis Tn 1981
Georgetown University in Washington DC 1981
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS- Surgery of the Hand
Provider Details
Treatments
- Trigger Finger
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Arthritis
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Neuropathy
- Osteoarthritis
- Dupuytren's Contracture
- Rotator Cuff Syndrome
- Pain
Dr. Rickey Lynn Lents MD's Practice location
Practice At Orthopaedic Associates Of Southeast Missouri Pc 48 Doctors Park
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Lyndon Gross M.D., PH.D201 S. Mt. Auburn Cape Girardeau MO 63703
- Dr. Brian Christian Schafer MD48 Doctors Park Cape Girardeau MO 63703
- Dr. William Karl Kapp MDOrthopaedic Associates Of Southeast Missouri Pc Cape Girardeau MO 63703
- Dr. James M Edwards M.D.48 Doctors Park Cape Girardeau MO 63703
- Dr. Howard Lamoyne Smith M.D.3250 Gordonville Rd Cape Girardeau MO 63703
- Dr. Khalid Waliullah M.D.48 DOCTORS PARK CAPE GIRARDEAU MO 63703
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