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Dr. Walter Simpson M.D.

Emergency Physician

1423 N National Ave Springfield MO, 65802

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Dr. Walter Simpson practices Emergency Medicine in Springfield, MO. Dr. Simpson 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. Simpson examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.

Education and Training

Med Coll of Ga Sch of Med, Augusta Ga 1969

Board Certification

Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 49 years of experience

Dr. Walter Simpson M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 1423 N National Ave

1423 N National Ave -
Springfield, MO 65802
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New patients: 417-269-6583
Fax: 417-269-6573

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COX MEDICAL CENTERSl

3801 SOUTH NATIONAL AVENUE SPRINGFIELD MO 65807

Head south on North National Avenue 5.5 mi
Turn right onto East Westview Street 543 ft
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MERCY HOSPITAL SPRINGFIELDl

1235 E CHEROKEE SPRINGFIELD MO 65804

Head south on North National Avenue 3.2 mi
Turn left onto East Cherokee Street 596 ft
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OZARKS COMMUNITY HOSPITALl

2828 NORTH NATIONAL SPRINGFIELD MO 65803

Head north on North National Avenue 1.8 mi
Turn right onto East Evergreen Street 663 ft
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