Dr. Rick Player M.D.
Internist
927 MEDICAL CENTER DR BESSEMER AL, 35022About
Dr. Rick Player is an internist practicing in Birmingham, AL. Dr. Player specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Player provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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