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Dr. Ricky Lynn Scacewater MD

Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease

3/5(11)
2902 B Mcclelland Suite B Joplin MO, 64804
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3/5

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Dr. Ricky Scacewater practices Pulmonology in Joplin, MO. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Scacewater manages patients who need life support and mechanical ventilation, and is specially trained in diseases and conditions of the chest, particularly pneumonia, asthma, tuberculosis, emphysema, and complicated chest infections.

Education and Training

Tufts Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma 1979

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Critical Care Medicine

Provider Details

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Dr. Ricky Lynn Scacewater MD's Practice location

Ricky Scacewater, MD

2902 B Mcclelland Suite B -
Joplin, MO 64804
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New patients: 417-782-8350
Fax: 417-624-8728

Practice At 2024 S Maiden Ln Suite 201

2024 S Maiden Ln Suite 201 -
Joplin, MO 64804
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100 MERCY WAY STE 450 -
JOPLIN, MO 64804
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New patients: 417-556-8377

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Dr. Ricky Lynn Scacewater MD has a rating of 3 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 11 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Pulmonologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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100 MERCY WAY JOPLIN MO 64804

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1102 WEST 32ND STREET JOPLIN MO 64804

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