Dr. Basil Ikechukwu Okoroji M.D.
Hospitalist
1 Hospital Dr. Cleveland MS, 38732About
Dr. Basil Okoroji is a hospitalist practicing in Cleveland, MS. Dr. Okoroji specializes in the comprehensive medical care of hospitalized patients. As a hospitalist, Dr. Okoroji manages the clinical problems of hospitalized patients and the acutely ill, while working to improve the performance of the hospital. Dr. Okoroji 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.
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