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Summary
Dr. Shelmar Oconnell is a physician specializing in internal medicine and emergency medicine. She graduated from the University of Colorado School of Medicine and has been practicing for over four decades, bringing extensive experience to her patient care. Dr. Oconnell provides medical services in English.
Dr. Oconnell practices at Multicare Allenmore Hospital in Tacoma, Washington. Her dual specialization allows her to provide comprehensive care both in emergency situations and for ongoing internal medicine needs. She is well-positioned to handle urgent medical concerns while also managing complex adult health conditions that require specialized internal medicine expertise.
Dr. Oconnell practices at Multicare Allenmore Hospital in Tacoma, Washington. Her dual specialization allows her to provide comprehensive care both in emergency situations and for ongoing internal medicine needs. She is well-positioned to handle urgent medical concerns while also managing complex adult health conditions that require specialized internal medicine expertise.
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Quick Facts
- 41 years of experience
- speaks English
- University Of Colorado School Of Medicine
- 2 specialties
- 1 area of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Female
Office Location
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| Dr. Shelmar Ruth Oconnell | Dr. Naeem Silat, MD | Dr. Cora M. Ludwig, MD | Dr. Adama Diarra, DO |
| Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 41 Years of Experience | 29 Years of Experience | 18 Years of Experience | 14 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English | Speaks English, Urdu, Sindhi | Speaks English | Speaks English, French, Bambara |
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| Med School: University Of Colorado School Of Medicine | Med School: Dow Medical College | Med School: University Of Washington School Of Medicine | Med School: Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Shelmar Ruth Oconnell has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Shelmar Ruth Oconnell has the following area of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
41 Years Experience
Dr. Shelmar Ruth Oconnell holds an expired medical license in the state of Washington.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Washington that expired in 2025.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Colorado School Of Medicine in 1985.
NPI Number
Dr. Oconnell's NPI number is 1467553651.
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- Where is Dr. Shelmar Ruth Oconnell's office located?
- Dr. Shelmar Ruth Oconnell's office is located at 1901 S Union Ave, Tacoma, WA, 98405.
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- What languages does Dr. Shelmar Ruth Oconnell speak?
- Dr. Shelmar Ruth Oconnell speaks English.
- Is Dr. Shelmar Ruth Oconnell accepting new patients?
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