
Dr. Rick J Hernandez M.D.
Family Practitioner
95 Hampstead Vlg Hampstead NC, 28443About
Dr. Rick Hernandez is a family practitioner practicing in Hampstead, NC. Dr. Hernandez 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. Hernandez 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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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Stanley M Cutler MD1709 S 16th St Wilmington NC 28401
- Dr. Dewey H. Bridger MD1960 S 16th St Wilmington NC 28401
- Dr. Mark David Perez MD4308 Stratton Village Ln Wilmington NC 28409
- Dr. Jessica Burkett MD5211 S COLLEGE RD WILMINGTON NC 28412
- Dr. Audrey Lynn Sutton-surak DO1013 Porters Neck Rd Wilmington NC 28411
- Dr. Jodie April Calain D.O.9 Hampstead Village Hampstead NC 28443
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