
Kent L Richards MD
Cardiologist | Interventional Cardiology
2405 S Telshor Blvd Las Cruces NM, 88011About
Dr. Kent Richards is a cardiologist practicing in Las Cruces, NM. Dr. Richards specializes in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating diseases or conditions of the heart and blood vessels and the cardiovascular system. These conditions include heart attacks, heart murmurs, coronary heart disease, and hypertension. Dr. Richards also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Univ of Ut Sch of Med, Salt Lake Cty Ut 1970
University of Utah School of Medicine 1970
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Angina
- Heart Disease
- Atrial Flutter
- Cardiomyopathy
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Vascular Disease
Kent L Richards MD's Practice location
Practice At 2405 S Telshor Blvd
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