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Rick Cardenas, MD

Specialty

Family Medicine

Languages

English

Seeing patients at

  • Gender

    Male

    Board certifications

    American Board of Family Medicine

    Licenses

    NM, 2001-149

    Employed or contracted

    Contracted

    Network Name

    Optum New Mexico

    NPI

    1902946726

  • Medical School

    • University of Texas Health Science At San Antonio

      San Antonio, TX

    Residency

    • St Louis University - School Of Medicine

      Saint Louis, MO

    Fellowship

    • Eastern New Mexico Med Center

      Roswell, NM

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