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Summary
Dr. Richard Ricks has practiced surgery and thoracic surgery for 68 years. He earned his medical degree from Baylor College of Medicine and sees patients in Houston, Texas.
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Quick Facts
- 68 years of experience
- Baylor College of Medicine
- 2 specialties
- 1 area of expertise
- 2 office locations
Office Locations
Dr. Richard Kenneth Ricks has 2 locationsCompare with Similar Doctors
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| Dr. Richard Kenneth Ricks, MD | Dr. Jonathan Redmon, MD | Dr. Todd A. Worley, MD, FACS | Dr. Michael Atkinson Norman, MD, FACS |
| Surgery | Surgery | Surgery | Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 68 Years of Experience | 29 Years of Experience | ||
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English | |
| Houston , TX | Houston , TX | Houston , TX | Houston , TX |
| Med School: Baylor College of Medicine | Med School: The University of Texas Medical School, Houston, TX | Med School: University of Texas Health Science Center-San Antonio | Med School: Emory University School Of Medicine |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Richard Kenneth Ricks has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Richard Kenneth Ricks has the following area of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
68 Years Experience
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Baylor College of Medicine in 1958.
NPI Number
Dr. Ricks' NPI number is 0.
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- Dr. Richard Ricks's office is located at 3735 Drexel Dr, Houston, TX, 77027.
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