Dr. Richard A. Covert M.D., MPH
Preventative Medicine Specialist | Occupational Medicine
1 Village Sq Suite A Hazelwood MO, 63042About
Richard Covert is a preventative medicine specialist practicing in Hazelwood, MO. Covert specializes in the health of individuals, communities, and particular populations, focusing on how to protect and maintain health as well as prevent disease and dangers. As a preventative health specialist, Covert participates in the planning and evaluation of health services, researches diseases in specific populations and helps manage health care organizations. Preventative medicine specialists can specialize further in aerospace medicine, occupational medicine, or public health and general preventive medicine.
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Preventative MedicineAmerican Board of Preventative MedicineABPM
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