Dr. Richard James Tipton DO
Family Practitioner
1921 County Road 231 Cape Girardeau MO, 63701About
Dr. Richard Tipton is a family practitioner practicing in Cape Girardeau, MO. Dr. Tipton 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. Tipton 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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