Summary

Dr. Rick Mccombs is a gastroenterologist with 36 years of experience treating digestive system disorders. He earned his medical degree from the University of Louisville School of Medicine, where he also completed his residency training. His extensive background in gastroenterology has given him deep expertise in diagnosing and managing complex digestive conditions. Dr. Mccombs speaks French, Spanish, and English, allowing him to communicate effectively with a diverse patient population.

Dr. Mccombs practices at multiple locations in Paducah, Kentucky, with hospital affiliations at Continuecare Hospital At Baptist Health Paducah, Massac Memorial Hospital, and Mercy Health Lourdes Hospital. He specializes in treating conditions such as colon polyps, diverticular disease, and diverticulosis. His procedural expertise includes performing colonoscopies and lower GI endoscopy procedures to diagnose and treat digestive tract issues. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars on Vitals.
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Quick Facts

  • 4
  • 36 years of experience
  • speaks French, Spanish, English
  • University Of Louisville School Of Medicine
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Rick Mccombs has 2 locations

Mercy Health Lourdes Hospital

1530 Lone Oak RdPaducah, KY 42003

Baptist Health Paducah

2501 Kentucky AvePaducah, KY 42003

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GastroenterologyGastroenterologyNurse PractitionerGastroenterology
Accepts New Patients
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36 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks French, Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks French, Spanish, English Speaks English
Paducah , KYSACRAMENTO , CAPaducah , KYPaducah , KY
Med School: University Of Louisville School Of Medicine Med School: East Tennessee State University - Quillen College of Medicine Med School: University Of Louisville School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Rick Mccombs

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Rick Mccombs has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Rick Mccombs has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
  • Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Celiac Disease
  • Colonoscopy
  • Constipation
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hepatitis C
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Certifications, License, & Education

36 Years Experience

Dr. Rick Mccombs holds active and expired medical licenses in the states of Illinois and Kentucky.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Illinois that expires in 2026 and an expired medical license in the state of Kentucky that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Louisville School Of Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Louisville School Of Medicine in 1990.

NPI Number

Dr. Mccombs' NPI number is 1972580991.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Rick Mccombs accepting new patients?
Dr. Rick Mccombs has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. Rick Mccombs speak?
Dr. Rick Mccombs speaks French, Spanish, and English.
Does Dr. Rick Mccombs accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Rick Mccombs accepts on their Vitals profile.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Rick Mccombs?
You can find contact information for Dr. Rick Mccombs here on Vitals.
Which hospitals is Dr. Rick Mccombs affiliated with?
Dr. Rick Mccombs is affiliated with Continuecare Hospital At Baptist Health Paducah, Massac Memorial Hospital, and Mercy Health Lourdes Hospital.

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