Dr. Richard Ethan Bivin M.D.
Family Practitioner
515 N College St Lincoln IL, 62656About
Dr. Richard Bivin is a family practitioner practicing in Lincoln, IL. Dr. Bivin 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. Bivin 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.
Education and Training
Univ of Il Coll of Med, Chicago Il 1998
Southern Illinois University School of Medicine 1998
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Chronic Pain
- Sinusitis
- High Cholesterol
- Heart Disease
- Actinic Keratosis
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Dementia
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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