Dr. Philip Hikmat Rizk MD
Internist
1602 Skipwith Rd Henrico VA, 23229About
Dr. Philip Rizk is an internist practicing in Henrico, VA. Dr. Rizk specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Rizk provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Education and Training
Va Commonwealth Univ, Med Coll of Va Sch of Med, Richmond Va 1988
Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine 1988
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Treatments
- Pancreatitis
- Stroke
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Vascular Disease
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