Dr. Elin Mckinnon Ritchie MD
Family Practitioner
Hc 74 Box 21913 El Prado NM, 87529About
Dr. Elin Ritchie is a family practitioner practicing in El Prado, NM. Dr. Ritchie 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. Ritchie 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.
Education and Training
Univ Of Manitoba- Fac Of Med- Winnipeg- Man- Canada 1992
University of Manitoba / Faculty of Medicine 1992
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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