Andrew Russell, DO
Internist
100 Mercy Way Joplin MO, 64804About
Dr. Andrew Russell is an internist practicing in Joplin, MO. Dr. Russell specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Russell provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Education and Training
Ouachita Baptist University Bachelor's 2013
Liberty University COM Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine 2019
Board Certification
American Board of Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM)
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Professional Memberships
- American College of Physicians
Hobbies / Sports
- Outdoor activities
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Get to know Internist Dr. Andrew Russell, who serves patients in Joplin, Missouri.
Dr. Russell stands at the forefront of internal medicine as a dedicated hospitalist affiliated with Mercy Hospital Northwest Arkansas and Mercy Hospital Joplin. With a commitment to excellence and a passion for healing, he embodies the core principles of compassionate patient care and clinical expertise.
Back in the early days of his academic career, his journey into medicine began at Liberty University College of Osteopathic Medicine, where he laid the foundation for his career with a rigorous and comprehensive medical education. This was followed by a residency at Northeast Arkansas Baptist Memorial Hospital, where he honed his skills and expertise in internal medicine, preparing himself to provide exceptional care to his patients.
An expert in his field, the doctor is board-certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM). The ABIM is a physician-led, non-profit, independent evaluation organization driven by doctors who want to achieve higher standards for better care in a rapidly changing world.
In order to stay up to date in his field, Dr. Russell is an active member of the medical community, holding memberships in prestigious organizations such as the American College of Physicians.
Internal medicine is the medical specialty dealing with the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of adult diseases. Physicians specializing in internal medicine are called internists. They manage and prevent common and complex diseases by providing comprehensive care and promoting overall well-being.
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