Dr. Richard Payne Dodd M.D.
Family Practitioner
1800 Al Hwy 157 Suite 101 Cullman AL, 35058About
Dr. Richard Dodd is a family practitioner practicing in Cullman, AL. Dr. Dodd 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. Dodd 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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Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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