The 20 Best Biliary Atresia Doctors Near Me in St. Louis, MO

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 10 doctor with experience in Biliary Atresia near St. Louis, MO. Of these, 6 are Experienced, 1 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Biliary Atresia
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Biliary Atresia
    Pediatric Gastroenterology

    St. Louis Children's Hospital

    1 Childrens Pl, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yumirle Turmelle is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Turmelle is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Biliary Atresia. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Biliary Atresia, Cholestasis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Hepatoblastoma, and Liver Transplant.

    Experienced in Biliary Atresia
    Pediatric Gastroenterology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Biliary Atresia
    Pediatric Gastroenterology | Pediatrics

    SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Pediatrics Specialty Services - Grand Boulevard

    1465 S. Grand Blvd., 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Ajay Jain treats pediatric patients with serious digestive diseases, including liver disease, intestinal failure, and conditions requiring total parenteral nutrition. He is actively involved in research on the topics of gastric bypass, nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), total parenteral nutrition, liver transplantation, and more. Dr. Jain is a professor of pediatrics in the Division of Gastroenterology at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. He is Medical Director for Pediatric Liver Transplantation and Chairman of the Nutritional Advisory Committee at SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital. Dr. Jain is the president of the American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition and a member of the North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition. He is active with the United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS)/Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network. See Dr. Jain's academic publications. Dr. Jain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Biliary Atresia. His clinical expertise encompasses Biliary Atresia, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Cirrhosis, and Vasculitis. Dr. Jain is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics , American Board Of Pediatrics/Gastroenterology , Drug Enforcement Administration , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration.

    Experienced in Biliary Atresia
    Pediatric Gastroenterology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Biliary Atresia
    Pediatric Gastroenterology | Pediatrics

    SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Pediatrics Specialty Services - Grand Boulevard

    1465 S. Grand Blvd., 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Teckman is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Teckman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Biliary Atresia. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD), Emphysema, Hepatitis B, Cholestasis, and Liver Transplant. Dr. Teckman is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics , American Board Of Pediatrics/Gastroenterology , Drug Enforcement Administration , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration.

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    Experienced in Biliary Atresia
    Neonatology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Biliary Atresia
    Neonatology | Pediatrics

    SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Pediatrics

    1465 S. Grand Blvd., 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rita Wyrebek is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Wyrebek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Biliary Atresia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Infantile Apnea, Biliary Atresia, and Epilepsy in Children. Dr. Wyrebek is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics , American Board Of Pediatrics/Neonatal-Perinatal , Drug Enforcement Administration , Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration.

    Advanced in Biliary Atresia
    Pediatric Surgery
    Advanced in Biliary Atresia
    Pediatric Surgery

    Office

    1 Childrens Pl Ste 6110, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Augusto Zani is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Zani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Biliary Atresia. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Endoscopy, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology

    SLUCare Physician Group

    1031 Bellevue Ave., Suite 400, 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Katherine Childress specializes in maternal-fetal medicine. She manages high-risk pregnancies and provides services that include obstetric ultrasound, amniocentesis, and cerclage placement. Her areas of clinical interest are preterm labor, cervical insufficiency, obesity in pregnancy, autoimmune disease, and cesarean sections. Dr. Childress is interested in research into preterm labor, cesarean section infections, cervical insufficiency, and obesity in pregnancy. She is an assistant professor in the Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Women's Health, Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine, at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. Dr. Childress is a member of the Society of Maternal-Fetal Medicine and a fellow of the American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. She also holds membership in the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine. Dr. Childress is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Biliary Atresia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Premature Infant, Preeclampsia, ABO Incompatibility, and Omphalocele. Dr. Childress is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics & Gynecology , American Board Of Obstetrics/Gynecology-Maternal & Fetal Medicine , Drug Enforcement Administration , Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration.

    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology

    SLUCare Physician Group

    1031 Bellevue Ave., Suite 400, 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Gilad Gross specializes in perinatal care. His areas of expertise include pre-existing medical complications, fetuses with birth defects, and patients requiring intensive care management during pregnancy. He offers preconception counseling, genetic counseling, ultrasounds for prenatal diagnosis, and labor, delivery, and postpartum care. Dr. Gross is interested in a range of research topics, including: preterm labor management; the study of the reproductive tract microbiome and implications on preterm delivery; fetal monitoring; and medical liability in obstetrics. He is a professor in the Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Women's Health, Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine, at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. Dr. Gross is a member of the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology, the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Association of Professors of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Society of Maternal-Fetal Medicine, and the Central Association of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. He serves as editor-in-chief for the St. Louis Obstetrical and Gynecological Society. Dr. Gross is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Biliary Atresia. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Endometritis, Polyhydramnios, Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, and Gestational Diabetes. Dr. Gross is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics & Gynecology , American Board Of Obstetrics/Gynecology-Maternal & Fetal Medicine , Drug Enforcement Administration , Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration.

    Experienced in Biliary Atresia
    Experienced in Biliary Atresia

    Washington University

    660 S Euclid Ave, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Perlmutter is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Perlmutter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Biliary Atresia. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD), Emphysema, and Biliary Atresia.

    Experienced in Biliary Atresia
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Biliary Atresia
    Pediatric Gastroenterology

    St. Louis Children's Hospital

    1 Childrens Pl, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Rudnick is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Rudnick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Biliary Atresia. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Liver Failure, Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD), Biliary Atresia, Hepatectomy, and Liver Transplant.

    Experienced in Biliary Atresia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Biliary Atresia
    General Surgery

    Barnes-Jewish Hospital

    1 Barnes Jewish Hospital Plz, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hannah Phelps is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Phelps is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Biliary Atresia. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Short Bowel Syndrome, Ganglioneuroblastoma, Biliary Atresia, Small Bowel Resection, and Gastrostomy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Biliary Atresia?

    Biliary atresia is a blockage in the tubes (bile ducts) that carry a liquid called bile from the liver to the gallbladder.

    When should I see a Biliary Atresia doctor near St. Louis, MO?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Biliary Atresia doctor near St. Louis, MO?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Biliary Atresia doctors near St. Louis, MO?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Biliary Atresia doctors near St. Louis, MO?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Biliary Atresia doctor near St. Louis, MO?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Biliary Atresia doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Biliary Atresia doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Biliary Atresia doctor near St. Louis, MO?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Biliary Atresia doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Biliary Atresia doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Biliary Atresia doctors near St. Louis, MO?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Biliary Atresia doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Biliary Atresia doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Biliary Atresia doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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