Dr. Michael H Richards M.D.
Internist
4205 BEN FRANKLIN BLVD DURHAM NC, 27704About
Dr. Michael Richards is an internist practicing in Durham, NC. Dr. Richards 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. Richards 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.
Education and Training
Howard Univ Coll of Med, Washington Dc 1997
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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