Dr. Joseph C Farmer M.D.
Critical Care Surgeon | Critical Care Medicine
200 1st St SW Rochester MN, 55905About
Dr. Joseph Farmer is a critical care surgeon practicing in Rochester, MN. Dr. Farmer 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. Farmer 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
University Of Texas Medical School at Houston 1982
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Critical Care Medicine
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- Fellow - Critical Care Medicine, PGY4-5: St. Louis University & St. Johns Mercy Medical Center
- (Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine)), ST JOHNS MERCY MEDICAL CENTER, ST LOUIS, MO 1985
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