United Hospital Center Adds Nathan A. Hicks, MD, to Staff
By Connect-Bridgeport Staff on July 23, 2024
Joining the Family Medicine Clinic at Medpointe is Nathan A. Hicks, MD.
Most recently the Kentucky native was a resident physician in Family Medicine at United Hospital Center, where he was awarded the 2024 Resident Teacher Award from the residency program and the Society of Teachers of Family Medicine (STEM). Dr. Hicks received a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Kentucky and went on to earn a Doctor of Medicine degree from Ross University School of Medicine, Bridgetown, Barbados.
He continued at Ross by becoming a junior faculty member and medical simulation teaching assistant, instructing more than 600 medical students in an Internal Medicine Foundation course in conjunction with Cleveland Clinic Florida. He had numerous other duties, including guiding medical students to help them improve critical thinking and clinical reasoning skills. Dr. Hicks also had a leading role in helping with the shift to a new virtual format.
Earlier experience includes working as a pharmacy technician, filling prescriptions and interacting with customers, answering their questions.
He is certified in several areas including advanced cardiac life support, pediatric advanced life support, and neonatal resuscitation program. Dr. Hicks is a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians, American Medical Association, American Society for Colposcopy, and the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecology.
Dr. Hicks can be reached at Medpointe, located at 469 Emily Drive, Clarksburg. For more information, please call 304.423.5180.
