Dr. Richard Dean Purcell MD
Internist
4350 S National Ave Suite C-200 Springfield MO, 65810About
Dr. Richard Purcell is an internist practicing in Springfield, MO. Dr. Purcell 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. Purcell 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
Univ of Ok Coll of Med, Oklahoma City Ok 1987
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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