Dr. Timothy M. O'keefe M.D.
Hospitalist
2817 St. John's Blvd Joplin MO, 64804About
Dr. Timothy O'keefe is a hospitalist practicing in Joplin, MO. Dr. O'keefe specializes in the comprehensive medical care of hospitalized patients. As a hospitalist, Dr. O'keefe manages the clinical problems of hospitalized patients and the acutely ill, while working to improve the performance of the hospital. Dr. O'keefe 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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