Mr. Joseph Morris DO
Hospitalist
1223 S Gear Ave Suite 304 West Burlington IA, 52655About
Dr. Joseph Morris is a hospitalist practicing in West Burlington, IA. Dr. Morris specializes in the comprehensive medical care of hospitalized patients. As a hospitalist, Dr. Morris manages the clinical problems of hospitalized patients and the acutely ill, while working to improve the performance of the hospital. Dr. Morris 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.
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Pikeville College / College of Osteopathic Medicine 2000
Campbell University School of Osteopathic Medicine 2002
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