Dr. Matthew C. Keifer MD
Preventative Medicine Specialist | Preventive Medicine/Occupational Environmental Medicine
1000 N Oak Ave Marshfield WI, 54449About
Matthew Keifer is a preventative medicine specialist practicing in Marshfield, WI. Keifer specializes in the health of individuals, communities, and particular populations, focusing on how to protect and maintain health as well as prevent disease and dangers. As a preventative health specialist, Keifer participates in the planning and evaluation of health services, researches diseases in specific populations and helps manage health care organizations. Preventative medicine specialists can specialize further in aerospace medicine, occupational medicine, or public health and general preventive medicine.
Education and Training
Univ of Il Coll of Med, Chicago Il 1982
University of Illinois College of Medicine 1982
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Preventative MedicineAmerican Board of Preventative MedicineABPM
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- The structure and function of the occupational health system in Thailand.
- Fumigant-related illnesses: Washington State's five-year experience.
- Effectiveness of interventions in reducing pesticide overexposure and poisonings.
- Biologically based pesticide dose estimates for children in an agricultural community.
- Development of a life events/icon calendar questionnaire to ascertain occupational histories and other characteristics of migrant farmworkers.
- Comparison of a traditional questionnaire with an icon/calendar-based questionnaire to assess occupational history.
- Test-retest reliability of an icon/calendar-based questionnaire used to assess occupational history.
- Comparability of data obtained from migrant farmworkers and their spouses on occupational history.
- Health and safety hazards in Northwest agriculture: setting an occupational research agenda.
- Comparison of local risk factors for children's atopic symptoms in Hanoi, Vietnam.
- Occupational accidents and injuries in Thailand.
- Neurotoxicity of pesticides.
- Evaluation of a clinic-based cholinesterase test kit for the Washington State Cholinesterase Monitoring Program.
- Pacific Northwest health professionals survey on pesticides and children.
- Perceptions of environmental and occupational health hazards among agricultural
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