
Dr. Omokhaye M Higo MD
Emergency Physician
1 BARNES JEWISH HOSPITAL PLZ SAINT LOUIS MO, 63110About
Dr. Omokhaye Higo practices Emergency Medicine in Washington, MO. Dr. Higo assesses patients who seek immediate medical attention at any time of day or night. Emergency Medicine Physicians are trained to efficiently work with each patient and situation no matter how acute or life-threatening. Dr. Higo examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Univ Of Ilorin- Fac Of Hlth Sci- Ilorin- Kwara- Nigeria 1990
University of Ilorin, Nigeria
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA- Critical Care Medicine
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA
Provider Details
Fellowships
- Washington University - (St. Louis, MO)
Dr. Omokhaye M Higo MD's Practice location
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901 E. 5th Street St John's Mercy Hosp -Washington, MO 63090Get Direction
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63110Get Direction
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