Dr. Michael D Richards M.D.
Family Practitioner
613 E Roosevelt Blvd Monroe NC, 28112About
Dr. Michael Richards is a family practitioner practicing in Monroe, NC. Dr. Richards 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. Richards 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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Univ of Van Stellenbosch, Fac of Med, Tygerberg, So Africa
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