
Mr. Lee W Ricketts MD
Pediatrician
1782 Bryan Station Road Lexington KY, 40505About
Dr. Lee Ricketts is a pediatrician practicing in Lexington, KY. Dr. Ricketts is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Ricketts diagnoses and treats infections, injuries, diseases and other disorders in children. Pediatricians typically work with infants, children, teenagers and young adults up to age 21. They practice medical care as well as preventative health care. Dr. Ricketts can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Univ of Ky Coll of Med, Lexington Ky 1990
University of Kentucky College of Medicine 1990
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Sinusitis
- Allergies
- Back Pain
- Hay Fever (allergic Rhinitis)
- Bronchitis
- Allergic Reaction
- Pain
- Prostatitis
- Vascular Disease
- Strep Throat
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Lauren D. Blackwell D.O.800 Rose St. Mn 118 Lexington KY 40505
- Dr. Lori Lundergan Huff M.D.1527 Lindy Ln Lexington KY 40505
- David Flemig M.D.800 Rose Street Lexington KY 40505
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1900 RICHMOND ROAD LEXINGTON KY 40502