Dr. Kevin Ricks MD
Family Practitioner
2402 5th St N Columbus MS, 39705About
Dr. Kevin Ricks is a family practitioner practicing in Columbus, MS. Dr. Ricks specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Ricks possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
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