Dr. Kimberlynn R Richards M.D.
Internist
4646 N Shallowford Rd Suite 200 Atlanta GA, 30338About
Dr. Kimberlynn Richards is an internist practicing in Atlanta, GA. 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
Meharry Med Coll Sch of Med, Nashville Tn 1991
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Rheumatology
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