Dr. Rick Lee Hartwell
Hospice and Palliative Care Specialist | Hospice and Palliative Medicine
1821 W Harborlight St Wichita KS, 67204About
Dr. Rick Hartwell is a hospice and palliative care specialist practicing in Wichita, KS. Dr. Hartwell provides care to people who are seriously ill. As a hospice and palliative care specialist, Dr. Hartwell works to relieve the pain and suffering of people who have a severe medical condition and are in a critical state. Hospice and palliative care specialists try to improve the quality of life for a person who may not have much time left to live.
Education and Training
Univ of Ks Sch of Med, Kansas City Ks 1982
University of Wales in Great Britain 1982
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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