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Dr. James M Close MD, Critical Care Surgeon
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Dr. James M Close MD

Critical Care Surgeon | Critical Care Medicine

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1102 W 32nd St Joplin MO, 64804
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Dr. James Close is a critical care surgeon practicing in Joplin, MO. Dr. Close specializes in the needs of critically ill surgical patients. Critical care surgeons are experts in treating physiologic responses to tissue injury from trauma, burns, infections, acute inflammation, operation and more. They are also trained to know how such injuries interact with other diseases that a patient may have. As a critical care surgeon, Dr. Close has a broad knowledge base and full understanding of the biology of the critically ill patient and the patients organ system functions.

Education and Training

Washington University In St Louis School of Medicine,St Louis, Mo, United States 1984

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 33 years of experience

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Dr. James M Close MD's Practice location

Practice At 1102 W 32nd St

1102 W 32nd St -
Joplin, MO 64804
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New patients: 417-347-1111
Fax: 417-781-2553

11133 DUNN RD -
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63136
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New patients: 800-862-9980
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