Dr. Joseph F Waeckerle MD
Emergency Physician
5721 W 119th St Leawood KS, 66209About
Dr. Joseph Waeckerle practices Emergency Medicine in Leawood, KS. Dr. Waeckerle assesses patients who seek immediate medical attention at any time of day or night. Emergency Medicine Physicians are trained to efficiently work with each patient and situation no matter how acute or life-threatening. Dr. Waeckerle examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Univ of Mo, Columbia Sch of Med, Columbia Mo 1972
University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine 1972
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Antishock garments.
- Emergency department impact of the Oklahoma City terrorist bombing.
- Domestic preparedness for events involving weapons of mass destruction.
- The uninsured: emergency medicine's challenge to our political leaders.
- The uninsured: emergency medicine's challenge to our political leaders.
- The uninsured: emergency medicine's challenge to our political leaders.
- Health policy report introduction.
- Deciphering the authorship code.
- Protective athletic equipment and cervical spine imaging.
- Docs and cops: a collaborating or colliding partnership?
- The history and threat of biological warfare and terrorism.
- The effect of dedicated methodology and statistical review on published manuscript quality.
- Disaster medicine and the emergency medicine resident.
- Removing health care workers from clinical duties after smallpox vaccination: is it really necessary?
- Concussion in professional football: epidemiological features of game injuries and review of the literature--part 3.
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