Dr. Henricks earned his medical degree from Wayne State University School of Medicine in Detroit, Michigan. During his post doctoral training at Ochsner Foundation Hospital in New Orleans, Louisiana, he was Chief Medical Resident. Dr. Henricks was a clinical instructor at Tulane University School of Medicine in New Orleans prior to entering private practice in Lee County in 1982.

Dr. Henricks is board certified in Internal Medicine, a member of the American and Florida Medical Associations, Lee County Medical Society, American College of Physicians, and the American Society of Internal Medicine.