Dr. James H. Hinrichs, MD, PhD
Hospitalist
12909 Walnutway Ter Saint Louis MO, 63146About
Dr. James Hinrichs is a hospitalist practicing in Saint Charles, MO. Dr. Hinrichs specializes in the comprehensive medical care of hospitalized patients. As a hospitalist, Dr. Hinrichs manages the clinical problems of hospitalized patients and the acutely ill, while working to improve the performance of the hospital. Dr. Hinrichs works in collaboration with all of the different doctors that are working with the patient. Hospitalists are involved in the diagnosis, treatment and medical procedures of patients.
Education and Training
St Louis Univ Sch of Med, St Louis Mo 1975
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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