Dr. Shannon D O'keefe MD
Emergency Physician
325 9th Ave Harborview Medical C Seattle WA, 98104About
Dr. Shannon O'keefe practices Emergency Medicine in Seattle, WA. Dr. O'keefe assesses patients who seek immediate medical attention at any time of day or night. Emergency Medicine Physicians are trained to efficiently work with each patient and situation no matter how acute or life-threatening. Dr. O'keefe examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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