James H. O’Keefe

Preventive Cardiology

The Royal Melbourne Hospital

About

James H. O’Keefe works in Preventive Cardiology affiliated with The Royal Melbourne Hospital.

James H. O'Keefe is a cardiologist who serves as Director of the Duboc Cardio Health & Wellness Center and Haverty CardioMetabolic Center at Saint Luke's Mid America Heart Institute. He is also a Professor of Medicine at the University of Missouri-Kansas City. He has authored over 470 peer-reviewed articles and books including The Complete Guide to ECGs.

Research focus

Omega-3 fatty acids and cardiovascular healthEffects of endurance exercise on heart diseasePostprandial dysmetabolism and cardiovascular riskOptimal LDL cholesterol managementVitamin D deficiency in cardiology

Impact

548 pubs · 30,495 cites · h-index 86

Training

MD
Baylor College of Medicine
1982

Affiliations

Work Experience

Saint Luke's Mid America Heart Institute

1988 - Present

University of Missouri-Kansas City