Dr. Merrilee J Okey D.O.
Pediatrician
1190 Bookcliff Ave Unit 104 Grand Junction CO, 81501About
Dr. Merrilee Okey is a pediatrician practicing in Grand Junction, CO. Dr. Okey is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Okey diagnoses and treats infections, injuries, diseases and other disorders in children. Pediatricians typically work with infants, children, teenagers and young adults up to age 21. They practice medical care as well as preventative health care. Dr. Okey can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Mi State Univ, Coll of Osteo Med, East Lansing Mi 1979
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