Dr. Gwenn S O'keeffe M.D.
Pediatrician
10 Winthrop Street Worcester MA, 01604About
Dr. Gwenn O'keeffe is a pediatrician practicing in Worcester, MA. Dr. O'keeffe is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. O'keeffe diagnoses and treats infections, injuries, diseases and other disorders in children. Pediatricians typically work with infants, children, teenagers and young adults up to age 21. They practice medical care as well as preventative health care. Dr. O'keeffe can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Tufts Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma 1992
Tufts University School of Medicine 1992
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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Professional Memberships
- American academy of Pediatrics
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