
Dr. Keith R. Allen M.D.
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
2115 S Fremont Ave Suite 5000 Springfield MO, 65804About
Dr. Keith Allen is a cardiothoracic surgeon practicing in Springfield, MO. Dr. Allen specializes in surgical procedues of vital organs in the chest such as the heart, lungs, esophagus and more. As a cardiothoracic surgeon, Dr. Allen typically treats conditions like heart disease and lung disease. This class of surgeon can also include cardiac surgeons, cardiovascular surgeons, congenital heart surgeons and general thoracic surgeons.
Education and Training
Meharry Med Coll Sch of Med, Nashville Tn 1991
Meharry Medical College 1991
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Thoracic SurgeryAmerican Board of Thoracic SurgeryABTS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Heart Disease
- Aneurysm
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (aaa)
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
Dr. Keith R. Allen M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 2115 S Fremont Ave Suite 5000
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Clyde R. Redmond MD1900 S National Ave Springfield MO 65804
- Dr. Brian Marcus Bailey M.D.2115 S Fremont Ave Springfield MO 65804
- Dr. Kuo Fon Huang MD2115 S Fremont Ave Springfield MO 65804
- Dr. David Zolfaghari MD3800 S National Ave Springfield MO 65807
- Dr. Frank E. Schmidt MD1900 S National Ave Springfield MO 65804
- Dr. John B Steinberg MD3800 S National Ave Springfield MO 65807
Nearest Hospitals
MERCY HOSPITAL SPRINGFIELDl
1235 E CHEROKEE SPRINGFIELD MO 65804COX MEDICAL CENTERSl
3801 SOUTH NATIONAL AVENUE SPRINGFIELD MO 65807