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2 reviews
August 23, 2024
[...] Dr. O'Keefe finally came in and he agreed to the plan, but I found him really dismissive of me; and he seemed really distracted.
July 21, 2023
Answered all questions thoroughly.
About Grant E. O'Keefe
Grant O'Keefe, M.D., M.P.H., is a professor of Surgery and adjunct professor of Neurological Surgery, Orthopedics and Sports Medicine. He is based at Harborview Medical Center, where he provides surgical and intensive care services to patients with emergencies and general surgical conditions.
Dr. O'Keefe particularly likes to work with patients who have challenging surgical conditions, whether related to emergencies or due to surgical conditions of the gastrointestinal tract and abdomen. He believes it's important to discuss options and likely outcomes with patients and their loved ones, even in emergency situations.
He received his M.D. at the University of Alberta. His M.P.H. was obtained from the UW.
He is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons and board certified in surgery and surgical critical care.
Personal Interests
Dr. O'Keefe enjoys cycling, backpacking and reading.
Education and Training
Univ. of Alberta Faculty of Med.
Medical education, 1988
Univ. of Alberta Faculty of Medicine
Residency, General Surgery
UW - Dept. of General Surgery
Fellowship, General Surgery
Memorial Univ. of Newfoundland
Internship
Board Certifications
Surgical Critical Care, 2001, American Board of Surgery