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Kennedy, Jr. highlighted the work of two local physicians treating patients in the Texas measles outbreak -- Richard Bartlett, MD, and Ben Edwards, MD. Bartlett is an emergency medicine physician ...

Dr. Richard Bartlett was issued a trespass warning by Lubbock's Covenant Health last week, a senior media and community relations manager said via email Wednesday. Bartlett, reached by phone ...