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J.L. Richardson, M.D. is a family medicine physician whose career started in 1980. She has experience in the medical field as a family physician, and healthcare consultant. Dr. Richardson's medical and undergraduate degrees are from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Family medicine internship and residency were done at Georgetown University and Providence Hospital in Washington, D.C. This is the first book written by Dr. Richardson. Other writing experiences have included a column for a website, a physician policy manual, and a research paper entitled "Building an American Health System" (2003).