Dr. Wycliffe Okatch Okumu MD
Hospitalist
1000 Blythe Blvd Cmc Annex 1st Floor Charlotte NC, 28203About
Dr. Wycliffe Okumu is a hospitalist practicing in Charlotte, NC. Dr. Okumu specializes in the comprehensive medical care of hospitalized patients. As a hospitalist, Dr. Okumu manages the clinical problems of hospitalized patients and the acutely ill, while working to improve the performance of the hospital. Dr. Okumu 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.
Education and Training
Moi University College of Health Sciences 2000
Provider Details
Treatments
- Heart Disease
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (copd)
- Pneumonia
- Vascular Disease
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