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Dr. Janet Ricks, MD

Family Medicine* Age 54
Dr. Janet Ricks, MD
5.0 (4 Ratings)

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Dr. Janet Ricks, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Jackson, MS.
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Dr. Janet Ricks, MD

Family Medicine* Age 54
Jackson, MS
Accepting new patients
26 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Janet Ricks, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Jackson, MS.

About

Dr. Ricks graduated from P.G. INSTITUTE AND KAKATIYA UNIVERSITY / NIZAM'S INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES. Dr. Janet Ricks, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Jackson, MS and has 26 years experience. Dr. Ricks currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Mississippi Baptist Medical Center, St Dominic-Jackson Memorial Hospital and University of Mississippi Medical Center. At present, Dr. Ricks received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 4 times. Dr. Ricks' office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Ricks is board certified in Family Practice and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Locations

  1. 1 UmMc-Uh Lakeland Family Medicine
    764 Lakeland Dr, Jackson, MS 39216
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (601) 984-6800
    Monday
    08:00 - 18:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 18:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
  2. 2 University Pathology Associates PLLC
    2500 N State St, Jackson, MS 39216
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (888) 815-2005

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Apr 07, 2021
Dr Ricks put my mind at ease concerning my health issues.
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  • P.G. INSTITUTE AND KAKATIYA UNIVERSITY / NIZAM'S INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES
    1998
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  • Family Practice
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Janet Ricks, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Ricks' profile.

Dr. Janet Ricks, MD is affiliated with Mississippi Baptist Medical Center, St Dominic-Jackson Memorial Hospital and University of Mississippi Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Janet Ricks, MD holds board certification in Family Practice.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Mississippi Baptist Medical Center

    1225 N State St, Jackson, MS

  • St Dominic-Jackson Memorial Hospital

    969 Lakeland Dr, Jackson, MS

  • University of Mississippi Medical Center

    2500 N State St, Jackson, MS