Dr. Heather R Ricketts M.D.
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
200 Clinic Dr Madisonville KY, 42431About
Dr. Heather Ricketts is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Madisonville, KY. Dr. Ricketts specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Ricketts can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Ricketts can also treat women during pregnancy, labor, childbirth and the postpartum period. In this specialty, doctors focus on reproductive care from puberty through adulthood.
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Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
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