
Dr. Richard Smith Matthews M.D.
Family Practitioner
2569 Gulf Breeze Pkwy Gulf Breeze FL, 32563About
Dr. Richard Matthews is a family practitioner practicing in Highlands, NC. Dr. Matthews 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. Matthews 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 Fl Coll of Med, Gainesville Fl 1982
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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