The 20 Best Colonoscopy Doctors near Saint Louis, MO

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 187 doctor with experience in Colonoscopy near Saint Louis, MO. Of these, 162 are Experienced, 24 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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187 providers found
    Distinguished in Colonoscopy
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Colonoscopy
    Gastroenterology

    Barnes-Jewish Hospital

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

    Dayna Early is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Early is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Barrett Esophagus, Pancreatic Cancer, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    Colorectal Surgery

    Office

    4500 Forest Park Ave Fl 5, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Wise is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Wise is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    General Surgery

    Washington University

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

    Matthew Silviera is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Silviera is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Ileostomy, and Colostomy.

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    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    General Surgery

    Washington University

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

    Sean Glasgow is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Glasgow is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Pseudomyxoma Peritonei, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Ileostomy, and Colostomy.

    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    Experienced in Colonoscopy

    Washington University

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

    Attila Kovacs is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis,, Missouri. Dr. Kovacs is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cantu Syndrome, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Cardiomyopathy, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    Experienced in Colonoscopy

    Barnes Hospital Washington University

    510 S Kingshighway Blvd, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Tsai is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Tsai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Gallbladder Disease, Visceromegaly, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    Colorectal Surgery

    Office

    4921 Parkview Pl Ste 8C, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Hunt is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Hunt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Ileostomy, and Colostomy.

    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    General Surgery

    Office

    660 S Euclid Ave Ste 8109, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Mutch is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Mutch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Advanced in Colonoscopy
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Colonoscopy
    Gastroenterology

    VAMC St. Louis MO

    915 N Grand Blvd, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Nissing is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Nissing is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Morning Sickness, Acute Pancreatitis, Crohn's Disease, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Colonoscopy
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Colonoscopy
    Gastroenterology

    VAMC St. Louis MO

    915 N Grand Blvd, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gregory Sayuk is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Sayuk is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Diarrhea, Colostomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    SLUCare Physician Group

    1225 S. Grand Blvd., Second Level, 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Wissam Kiwan treats a wide range of gastrointestinal conditions and offers expertise in advanced endoscopy, including endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), diagnostic and therapeutic luminal endoscopy, and endoscopic ultrasound (EUS). He offers medical and endoscopic management of biliary and pancreatic diseases, gastric disorders, small bowel and large bowel diseases, and esophageal conditions. He also offers staging and sampling of GI tract cancers, such as esophageal, gastric, and colorectal cancers. Dr. Kiwan's research interests include pancreaticobiliary diseases, medical education, endoscopy training, colon cancer prevention and treatment, endoscopic treatment of GI tract lesions, and bariatric endoscopy. Dr. Kiwan is an assistant professor in the Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. He is a member of the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, American Gastrointestinal Association and American College of Gastroenterology. Dr. Kiwan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Menetrier Disease, Bile Duct Obstruction, Gallbladder Disease, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Kiwan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine , American Board Of Internal Medicine/Gastroenterology , Drug Enforcement Administration , Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration.

    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    Gastroenterology

    SLUCare Physician Group

    1225 S. Grand Blvd., Second Level, 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Adam Farmer is a gastroenterologist who specializes in neurogastroenterology, caring for adult patients 18 and older. He treats various tertiary level neurogastroenterology and motility disorders, including irritable bowel syndrome, chronic abdominal pain, functional dyspepsia, and constipation. Dr. Farmer leads a research program focused on novel neuromodulatory treatments. He is also interested in the gastroenterology manifestations of systemic disorders such as diabetes and Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome. Dr. Farmer has published more than 120 peer-reviewed papers, contributed to 20 medical textbooks, and been cited more than 9,000 times by other researchers. Dr. Farmer is a professor with the Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology in the Department of Internal Medicine at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. He is a member of the British Society of Gastroenterology; European Society of Neurogastroenterology and Motility; American Neurogastroenterology and Motility Society; International Association for the Study of Pain; and the Royal College of Physicians (London). Dr. Farmer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tenesmus, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Opioid Induced Constipation, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Farmer is board certified in Drug Enforcement Administration , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration.

    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    Gastroenterology | Transplant Surgery | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    Gastroenterology | Transplant Surgery | Internal Medicine

    SLUCare Physician Group

    1225 S. Grand Blvd., Second Level, 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Uchenna Agbim is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Agbim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis, Hepatitis C, Congenital Hepatic Fibrosis, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy. Dr. Agbim is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Gastroenterology , American Board Of Internal Medicine/Transplant Hepatology , Drug Enforcement Administration , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration.

    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    Gastroenterology

    SLUCare Physician Group

    1225 S. Grand Blvd., Second Level, 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    "With clinical expertise in a broad spectrum of gastrointestinal conditions, Dr. Jennifer Palagiri cares for patients using the latest diagnostic technologies and therapies. She treats individuals with inflammatory bowel disease, irritable bowel syndrome, motility disorders, abdominal pain, Crohn's disease and obscure gastrointestinal bleeding. She also conducts colon cancer screening and performs procedures that include double balloon enteroscopy, capsule endoscopy and colonoscopy. A member of the Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology at Saint Louis University School of Medicine, Dr. Palagiri serves as an assistant professor of Internal Medicine. She is a member of the American College of Gastroenterology, Crohn's Colitis Foundation of America, the American Gastroenterological Association and the American Neurogastroenterology and Motility Society. Dr. (LaBundy) Palagiri has the distinction of being named a ""Best Doctor"" in St. Louis Magazine's annual listing of top physicians.". Dr. Palagiri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Palagiri is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Gastroenterology , Drug Enforcement Administration , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration.

    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    Gastroenterology | Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    Gastroenterology | Transplant Surgery

    SLUCare Physician Group

    1225 S. Grand Blvd., Second Level, 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Alex Befeler treats patients for autoimmune liver disease, liver cancer, complications of cirrhosis, and hepatocellular carcinoma. He sees patients before and after liver transplantation and serves as the medical director of liver transplantation. In his practice, he uses the latest treatment options, including sorafenib therapy for patients with hepatocellular carcinoma. His research interests include liver cancer markers and treatment, and hepatitis C treatment before and after liver transplantation. Dr. Befeler is a professor in the Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. Dr. Befeler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Hepatitis, Visceromegaly, Endoscopy, and Liver Transplant. Dr. Befeler is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Gastroenterology , American Board Of Internal Medicine/Transplant Hepatology , Drug Enforcement Administration , Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration.

    Advanced in Colonoscopy
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Colonoscopy
    Gastroenterology

    SSM-Sluh Inc.

    1225 S Grand Blvd, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christine Hachem is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Hachem is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Menetrier Disease, Swallowing Difficulty, Crohn's Disease, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    Experienced in Colonoscopy

    Washington University

    4500 Forest Park Ave, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Dipersio is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Dipersio is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Advanced in Colonoscopy
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Colonoscopy
    Gastroenterology

    Washington University

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

    Vladimir Kushnir is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Kushnir is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Barrett Esophagus, Bile Duct Obstruction, Choledocholithiasis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Colonoscopy
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Colonoscopy
    Gastroenterology

    Washington University

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

    Jean Wang is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Wang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Barrett Esophagus, Esophageal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Colonoscopy
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    4921 Parkview Pl Fl 8, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Ciorba is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Ciorba is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, Small Bowel Resection, and Colonoscopy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Colonoscopy?

    A colonoscopy is an exam that views the inside of the colon (large intestine) and rectum, using a tool called a colonoscope.

    The colonoscope has a small camera attached to a flexible tube that can reach the entire length of the colon.

    When should I see a Colonoscopy doctor near Saint 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 Colonoscopy doctor near Saint 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 Colonoscopy doctors near Saint 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 Colonoscopy doctors near Saint 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 Colonoscopy doctor near Saint 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 Colonoscopy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Colonoscopy 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 Colonoscopy doctor near Saint 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 Colonoscopy 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 Colonoscopy 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 Colonoscopy doctors near Saint Louis, MO?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Colonoscopy 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 Colonoscopy doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Colonoscopy 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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