The 20 Best Hypertension Doctors Near Me in St. Peters, MO

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The 20 Best Hypertension Doctors near St. Peters, MO

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 424 doctor with experience in Hypertension near St. Peters, MO. Of these, 326 are Experienced, 86 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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    Mark Hingst
    Advanced in Hypertension
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Hypertension
    Family Medicine

    SSM Health Medical Group

    6994 Mexico Road, 
    St. Peters, MO 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Hingst is board certified in family medicine. He completed his internship and residency at Methodist Medical Center in Peoria, Illinois, after earning his medical degree at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. Dr. Hingst has over 20 years experience: he has been with SSM Health Medical Group in St. Charles since 2003; has been practicing in the St. Charles area since 1990; and practiced in the United States Air Force for three years prior to that time. Dr. Hingst has a special interest in taking care of adolescents and keeping people healthy. He volunteers as a team physician at Lutheran High School in St. Peters. Dr. Hingst is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Lung Metastases.

    Experienced in Hypertension
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Hypertension
    Interventional Cardiology

    BJC Medical Group Cardiology At St Peters

    10 Hospital Dr Ste 100, 
    Saint Peters,, MO 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Missler is an Interventional Cardiologist in Saint Peters,, Missouri. Dr. Missler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Angina, Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), and Heart Attack.

    Raymond Hu
    Advanced in Hypertension
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Hypertension
    Internal Medicine

    SSM Health Medical Group

    1475 Kisker Road, Suite 200, 
    St. Charles, MO 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Hu is board certified in internal medicine. He earned his medical degree at the University of Missouri-Columbia and completed his internship and residency there as well. Dr. Hu has been practicing in St. Charles since 1986 and has been with SSM Health since 1988. He has been very active in the community. Dr. Hu has a special interest in preventive medicine. Dr. Hu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, and Hypertension.

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    Thomas Tyree
    Advanced in Hypertension
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Hypertension
    Internal Medicine

    SSM Health Medical Group

    1475 Kisker Road, Suite 200, 
    St. Charles, MO 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Tyree is board certified in internal medicine. His medical degree was earned at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. Dr. Tyree then did an internship at the University of Missouri-Kansas City, followed by residency at Kansas University in Kansas City, Kansas. He has a special medical interest in diabetes, cholesterol and hypertension. Dr. Tyree has been awarded recognition from the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) Diabetes Physician Recognition Program for meeting national standards for diabetes care. Dr. Tyree is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

    Thomas Lord
    Advanced in Hypertension
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Hypertension
    Family Medicine

    SSM Health Medical Group

    1475 Kisker Road, Suite 200, 
    St. Charles, MO 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Lord is board certified in family medicine. He completed his internship and residency at St. John's Mercy Medical Center. His medical degree was earned at the six year program at the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine. Dr. Lord has been practicing with SSM Health since 1989 and has a special interest in preventive care, well baby care, sports medicine, diabetes, hypertension, and chronic disease management. Dr. Lord has been awarded recognition from the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) Diabetes Physician Recognition Program for meeting national standards for diabetes care. Dr. Lord is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Familial Hypertension.

    Thomas Gutmann
    Advanced in Hypertension
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Hypertension
    Internal Medicine

    SSM Health Medical Group

    1475 Kisker Road, Suite 200, 
    St. Charles, MO 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Tom Gutmann is board certified in internal medicine and sees patients from age 18 through the senior years. Dr. Gutmann has been in private practice since 1995. He earned his medical degree from Saint Louis University School of Medicine and completed residency at the Medical College of Wisconsin in Milwaukee. Upon completing his training, Dr. Gutmann came back to the St. Louis area, where he practiced in Alton, IL for 12 years and then in St. Louis County for six years before joining SSM Medical Group in 2013. Dr. Gutmann's particular areas of interest include diabetes, sports and exercise. Outside of the office, he enjoys time with his family, and participates in triathlons, water sports and bicycling. Dr. Gutmann is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Transient Familial Hyperbilirubinemia, Thyroid Dysgenesis, Congenital Hypothyroidism, and Newborn Jaundice.

    Michael Hemmersmeier
    Advanced in Hypertension
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Hypertension
    Family Medicine

    SSM Health Medical Group

    1101 Highway K, 
    O Fallon, MO 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Hemmersmeier is board certified in family medicine. He completed his residency at Deaconess Hospital - St. Louis after earning his medical degree at Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Hemmersmeier has been in practice in O'Fallon, MO since 1998. He has a special interest in sports medicine and has volunteered as a coach in the community and at his church in conjunction with his children's athletic interests. Dr. Hemmersmeier has been awarded recognition from the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) Diabetes and Stroke Physician Recognition Programs for meeting national standards for diabetes and stroke care. Dr. Hemmersmeier is part of a Patient-Centered Medical Home. Dr. Hemmersmeier uses telehealth services to conduct video office visits with current, established patients for: upper respiratory infection, sore throat, cough, seasonal allergies, skin rashes or lesions, mouth and cold sores, flu symptoms, conjunctivitis, UTI, gout, yeast infection and travel medication. A forward-facing camera and internet access are required, and a tablet or computer/laptop may be used. Telehealth appointments can be scheduled online through MyChart. Dr. Hemmersmeier is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Coronary Heart Disease, Sacroiliac Joint Disease, and Hypothyroidism.

    Leonard Hoffmann
    Advanced in Hypertension
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Hypertension
    Family Medicine

    SSM Health Medical Group

    1101 Highway K, 
    O Fallon, MO 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Hoffmann is board certified in family medicine. He completed his internship and residency at Deaconess Health System in St. Louis. His medical degree was earned at Loyola University of Chicago. Dr. Hoffmann has been in practice since 1999; he has been with SSM Health in O'Fallon, MO since 2002. Dr. Hoffmann's special medical interests include sports medicine, preventive medicine, hypertension, and diabetes. Dr. Hoffmann has been awarded recognition from the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) Diabetes Physician Recognition Program for meeting national standards for diabetes care. Dr. Hoffman uses telehealth services to conduct video office visits with current, established patients for: upper respiratory infection, sore throat, cough, seasonal allergies, skin rashes or lesions, mouth and cold sores, flu symptoms, conjunctivitis, UTI, gout, yeast infection and travel medication. A forward-facing camera and internet access are required, and a tablet or computer/laptop may be used. Telehealth appointments can be scheduled online through MyChart. Dr. Hoffmann is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypothyroidism.

    Delores Dotson
    Experienced in Hypertension
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Hypertension
    Family Medicine

    SSM Health Medical Group

    6994 Mexico Road, 
    St. Peters, MO 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    "Delores Dotson, MD, MPH, is a board-certified family medicine physician. She received her medical degree and completed her residency from the University of Tennessee Health Science Center. She also received a Masters of Public Health in eliminating health disparity from Saint Louis University School of Public Health. Since 2009, Dr. Dotson has practiced as a family medicine physician. Her special medical interests include chronic disease management, preventative and wellness education and screening, and minor procedures, including incision and drainage, skin lesion removal, suturing, and large joint injections. She cares for patients ages 13 and older. Dr. Dotson is a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians and the Missouri Academy of Family Physicians. Since 2015, she has received the National Committee for Quality Assurance for Diabetes Care (NCQA) award. When she is not working, Dr. Dotson enjoys time with her family, traveling, and watching thriller movies. ""I'm committed to provide a caring environment, using my expertise to improve the health and wellness of every patient I meet, as well as the health of our community.""". Dr. Dotson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. Her top areas of expertise are Diabetic Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar Syndrome, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Tenosynovitis, and Hypertension.

    Jessica Underhill
    Experienced in Hypertension
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Hypertension
    Family Medicine

    SSM Health Medical Group

    6994 Mexico Road, 
    St. Peters, MO 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    "Jessica Underhill, DO, is a board certified family medicine specialist. She received her medical degree from Western University of Health Sciences, College of Osteopathic Medicine and she completed her residency at Des Peres Hospital. Dr. Underhill has a special medical interest in women's health, preventative medicine, osteopathic manipulative medicine, outpatient procedures, and injections. Dr. Underhill is a member of the American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians, the American Academy of Family Physicians, the American Osteopathic Association, and the Missouri Association of Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons. ""At its core, family medicine is a partnership between patient and physician. This partnership is built on communication, education, and compassion. Using an evidence-based approach, my goal is to work with each patient to build a tailored plan that promotes physical and mental well-being.""- Jessica Underhill, DO". Dr. Underhill is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Vertigo, and Cirrhosis.

    Thomas King
    Experienced in Hypertension
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hypertension
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine

    SSM Health Heart & Vascular Care

    5401 Veterans Memorial Parkway, 
    St. Peters, MO 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas King is a Cardiologist and an Internal Medicine provider in St. Peters, Missouri. Dr. King is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Apoplexy, Arrhythmias, and Angina.

    Fola Ganiyu
    Nurse Practitioner
    Nurse Practitioner

    SSM Health Heart & Vascular Care

    5401 Veterans Memorial Parkway, 
    St. Peters, MO 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    3+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    "Folayemi ""Fola"" Ganiyu, APRN-ACNP, is a nurse practitioner specializing in cardiology, providing care to adult patients aged 18 and older. She offers comprehensive cardiovascular services, including health assessments, diagnosis, treatment, and ongoing management of conditions affecting the heart and blood vessels. Fola has a special clinical interest in coronary artery disease, congestive heart failure, and hypertension. Her approach to care is rooted in compassion and evidence-based practice, with a strong focus on patient education and prevention. She is dedicated to helping patients understand their heart health and empowering them to take an active role in managing their conditions. Fola believes in building trust and fostering collaboration with patients and their families. Her goal is to deliver individualized care that supports long-term wellness and improves quality of life. She is a member of the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN).". Ms. Ganiyu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. Her top areas of expertise are Hypertension and Coronary Heart Disease.

    Demetrios Politis
    Experienced in Hypertension
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Hypertension
    Family Medicine

    SSM Health Medical Group

    1475 Kisker Road, Suite 200, 
    St. Charles, MO 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    "Demetrios (Jim) Politis, DO, is a board-certified family medicine physician. He received his medical degree from Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine. He completed his residency from Normandy Osteopathic Medical Center/Des Peres Hospital. Since 1987, Dr. Politis has practiced as a family medicine physician. He is joining the SSM Health Medical Group as an internal medicine physician, where he will provide care to patients 18 years of age and older, as well as treat a broad range of medical topics with an emphasis on preventative health care. His motto is to seize the day and follow the same healthy lifestyle he advises to his patients. He takes special interest in the evaluation and treatment of cardiovascular and metabolic disease, promoting appropriate screenings for early detection of cancer, and proper nutrition and exercise to achieve and maintain health. Dr. Politis is a member of the American Osteopathic Association, Missouri Association of Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons, and St. Louis District of Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons. Being a St. Louis native, Dr. Politis is an avid fan of the city's sports franchises, restaurants, parks, trails, museums and concert venues. ""Since childhood, my goal was to become a doctor and make a difference in peoples' lives. I get to know my patients and learn about them. My emphasis is on promoting and maintaining health, in addition to diagnosing and treating medical conditions. I genuinely enjoy doing what I do every day.""". Dr. Politis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

    Rimki Rana
    Experienced in Hypertension
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Hypertension
    Family Medicine

    SSM Health Medical Group

    1475 Kisker Road, Suite 200, 
    St. Charles, MO 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Rana is board certified in family medicine. She completed the family medicine residency program at Iowa Lutheran Hospital in Des Moines. Prior to that, she was a research fellow at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Rana earned her medical degree in India and moved to the United States in 2001 with her family. Dr. Rana has been awarded recognition from the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) Diabetes Physician Recognition Program for meeting national standards for diabetes care. She has been practicing with SSM since 2008 and has a special medical interest in women's health and diabetes. Dr. Rana is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. Her top areas of expertise are Diabetic Nephropathy, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Vertigo, and Familial Hypertension.

    Nicholas Moore
    Experienced in Hypertension
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Hypertension
    Family Medicine

    SSM Health Medical Group

    1475 Kisker Road, Suite 200, 
    St. Charles, MO 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    "Dr. Moore, board certified in family medicine, completed his undergraduate degree at Truman State University in Kirksville, MO in 2008. He completed his medical degree at Saint Louis University School of Medicine in 2012. He completed his Family Medicine Residency at Mercy Hospital in St. Louis. Dr. Moore provides primary care to patients from newborn into their senior years. He takes special interest in geriatric medicine, sports medicine and concussion treatment. Dr. Moore is a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians. ""As a family physician, I am committed to developing personal relationships with my patients of all ages and their families in order to promote their overall well-being and quality of life. I believe that getting to know my patients personally allows me to provide the excellent care I would want for my own family."" - Nick Moore, MD". Dr. Moore is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, Peripheral Artery Disease, Cardiomyopathy, and Heart Failure.

    Sukepma Giri
    Experienced in Hypertension
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Hypertension
    Family Medicine

    SSM Health Medical Group

    1475 Kisker Road, Suite 200, 
    St. Charles, MO 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Sukepma Giri is a family medicine physician, who provides comprehensive primary care services for patients ages 18 and older. Her areas of interest include preventative medicine, women's health, and mental health. She also specializes in the management of various chronic conditions such as hypertension, diabetes, asthma, dyslipidemia, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Dr. Giri strives to provide quality, accessible care while taking pride in her culturally sensitive approach to patient care. Her patients appreciate how professional, kind, and thorough she is, not only taking the time to listen to their concerns but also explaining a diagnosis and proposed treatment plan. Dr. Giri is a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians and the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Giri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Samantha Sattler
    Experienced in Hypertension
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Hypertension
    Family Medicine

    SSM Health Medical Group

    1475 Kisker Road, Suite 200, 
    St. Charles, MO 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Sattler is board certified in family medicine. She completed her internship and residency at the University of Missouri Hospitals & Clinics in Columbia. She earned her medical degree at the University of Illinois-Rockford. Dr. Sattler has been awarded recognition from the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) Diabetes Physician Recognition Program for meeting national standards for diabetes care. Dr. Sattler practiced in Illinois for five years before joining SSM in St. Charles in 2006. She has a special medical interest in diabetes, preventive medicine and sports medicine. Dr. Sattler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. Her top areas of expertise are Degos Disease, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Sciatica, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Megan Renner
    Experienced in Hypertension
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Hypertension
    Family Medicine

    SSM Health Medical Group

    1475 Kisker Road, Suite 200, 
    St. Charles, MO 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    "Megan Renner, DO, is a board-certified family medicine specialist. She received her medical degree from Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences and completed her residency at the University of Missouri-Columbia. Dr. Renner is a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians, Missouri Academy of Family Physicians, American Osteopathic Association, and Missouri Association of Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons. Dr. Renner has special medical interest in geriatrics, sports medicine, and preventative medicine. She also sees patients of all ages. *""What I love about family medicine is having the opportunity to treat patients of all ages. Each day brings a new opportunity to make a difference in the lives of my patients. By developing lasting partnerships with my patients, I have the privilege of getting to treat the whole patient and not just the illness."" - Megan Renner, DO*". Dr. Renner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Priya Sadhu
    Experienced in Hypertension
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Hypertension
    Family Medicine

    SSM Health Medical Group

    1475 Kisker Road, Suite 200, 
    St. Charles, MO 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Sadhu is board certified in family medicine. She was born and raised in Columbia, Missouri, and earned her undergraduate degree from Creighton University in Omaha, Nebraska. Her MD was earned at Ross University School of Medicine in the West Indies. Dr. Sadhu completed the family practice residency program at West Jersey Memorial Hospital in Voorhees, New Jersey, just outside of Philadelphia. Dr. Sadhu has a special medical interest in comprehensive care through preventative medicine, assessing and treating acute problems/chronic diseases, women's health, and pediatrics. Dr. Sadhu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Shingles, Sciatica, and Hypertension.

    Sydney Irwin
    Nurse Practitioner
    Nurse Practitioner

    SSM Health Medical Group

    1475 Kisker Road, Suite 200, 
    St. Charles, MO 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    1+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sydney Irwin, FNP-C specializes in family medicine and provides care for patients of all ages. She offers a wide range of services including general checkups, annual wellness exams, and the treatment and management of acute and chronic conditions such as diabetes, high blood pressure, and asthma. Sydney also provides mental health evaluations and treatment, and personalized education for patients newly diagnosed with diabetes. With special interests in mental health, preventative care, and diabetes management, Sydney is committed to helping her patients live healthier, more informed lives. Her approach to care is rooted in evidence-based practice, and her mission is to build a healthier community through education and proactive primary care. Whether you're coming in for a routine visit or managing a chronic condition, Sydney strives to make every patient feel heard, supported, and empowered. Sydney's passion for medicine began early in life. Inspired by her mother, a nurse, she spent her childhood helping out in her mom's clinic - taking vital signs, offering comfort to patients, and spending time with the doctors and nurses. That early experience shaped her lifelong dedication to helping others. Ms. Irwin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. Her top areas of expertise are Hypertension and Asthma.

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    What is the definition of Hypertension?

    Hypertension is abnormally high blood pressure in the arteries, which are the blood vessels that carry blood from the heart to the rest of the body. As the heart beats, it forces blood through the arteries to deliver nutrients and oxygen to the rest of the body. The strength of the blood pushing against the artery walls is blood pressure, which is measured in units called millimeters of mercury (mmHg). The top number in a blood pressure reading is the pressure when the heart pumps (systolic blood pressure), and the bottom number is the pressure between heart beats (diastolic blood pressure). In adults, a normal blood pressure measurement is about 120/80 mmHg. Blood pressure is considered high when the measurement is 130/80 mmHg or greater.

    When should I see a Hypertension doctor near St. Peters, 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 Hypertension doctor near St. Peters, 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 Hypertension doctors near St. Peters, 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 Hypertension doctors near St. Peters, 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 Hypertension doctor near St. Peters, 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 Hypertension doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Hypertension 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 Hypertension doctor near St. Peters, 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 Hypertension 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 Hypertension 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 Hypertension doctors near St. Peters, MO?

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

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