Dr. Rafael Segundo Briceno M.D.
Family Practitioner
810 Saint Vincents Dr Birmingham AL, 35205About
Dr. Rafael Briceno is a family practitioner practicing in Birmingham, AL. Dr. Briceno 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. Briceno 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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