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Summary
Dr. William Ricks is a thoracic surgeon who specializes in surgery of the chest, including procedures involving the lungs, heart, and other chest structures. He earned his medical degree from the University of South Alabama College of Medicine and has been practicing for nine years, developing expertise in complex surgical interventions.
Dr. Ricks maintains affiliations with several leading medical centers, including USA Health University Hospital in Mobile, Alabama, and multiple facilities in Gainesville, Florida, such as Shands Healthcare, HCA Florida North Florida Hospital, UF Health Neuromedicine Hospital, and UF Health Heart and Vascular Hospital. His practice spans locations in both Alabama and Florida, allowing him to serve patients across the Southeast region with specialized thoracic surgical care.
Dr. Ricks maintains affiliations with several leading medical centers, including USA Health University Hospital in Mobile, Alabama, and multiple facilities in Gainesville, Florida, such as Shands Healthcare, HCA Florida North Florida Hospital, UF Health Neuromedicine Hospital, and UF Health Heart and Vascular Hospital. His practice spans locations in both Alabama and Florida, allowing him to serve patients across the Southeast region with specialized thoracic surgical care.
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Quick Facts
- 9 years of experience
- University Of South Alabama College Of Medicine
- 2 specialties
- 2 areas of expertise
- 5 hospital affiliations
- 4 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. William Andrew Ricks has 4 locationsCompare with Similar Doctors
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| Dr. William Andrew Ricks, MD | Dr. George Edward Ngando, MD | Irina Guerard | Dr. Christopher Thomas Hanlon, MD |
| Surgery | Family Medicine | Nurse Practitioner | Anesthesiology |
| Accepts New Patients | |||
| 9 Years of Experience | 25 Years of Experience | 15 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | ||
| Mobile , AL | Mobile , AL | Randallstown , MD | Mobile , AL |
| Med School: University Of South Alabama College Of Medicine | Med School: Ross University School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine | |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. William Andrew Ricks has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. William Andrew Ricks has the following 2 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
9 Years Experience
Dr. William Andrew Ricks holds an expired medical license in the states of Florida and Alabama.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Florida that expired in 2026 and an expired medical license in the state of Alabama that expired in 2025.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from University Of South Alabama College Of Medicine in 2017.
NPI Number
Dr. Ricks' NPI number is 1255863593.
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- Dr. William Ricks's office is located at 2451 University Hospital Dr, Mobile, AL, 36617.
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