The 20 Best Infective Endocarditis Doctors Near Me in Saint Louis, MO

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The 20 Best Infective Endocarditis Doctors near Saint Louis, MO

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 59 doctor with experience in Infective Endocarditis near Saint Louis, MO. Of these, 51 are Experienced and 8 are Advanced.

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    Hersh Maniar
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Thoracic Surgery

    SLUCare Physician Group

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

    Dr. Hersh Maniar is a board-certified cardiothoracic surgeon who uses the latest advances in care to treat adult patients. His areas of expertise include adult cardiac surgery, treatment of valvular heart disease, surgical treatment of atrial fibrillation, and coronary bypass grafting. His research interests include valvular heart disease and atrial arrythmias. Dr. Maniar is a professor in the Department of Surgery, Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, at Saint Louis University School of Medicine, where he also serves as division chief. In addition, he is Regional Chief of Cardiothoracic Surgery for SSM Health System. Dr. Maniar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Supravalvular Aortic Stenosis, Aortic Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Brett Jagger
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Infectious Disease | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Infectious Disease | Internal Medicine
    1225 S. Grand Blvd., 2L - Door 3, 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Brett Jagger is an infectious disease specialist who provides evaluations and treatments for general infectious diseases for patients ages 18 and older. He diagnoses, treats, and manages infections for hospitalized patients, through direct patient care as well as collaborating with attending physicians. His goal is to listen to patients and provide them with the most appropriate and effective medical care to help them lead their best, healthiest lives. Dr. Jagger's medical interests include respiratory viral infections; emerging infectious diseases; and HIV infection. His key research interest is in the development of a vaccine for respiratory and arthropod-borne viral diseases. Dr. Jagger is an assistant professor in the Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. He is also a member of the Infectious Diseases Society of America and the Infectious Diseases Clinical Research Consortium. Dr. Jagger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. His top areas of expertise are Zika Virus Disease, Flu, H1N1 Influenza, and Sepsis.

    Pimpawan Boapimp
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Infectious Disease | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Infectious Disease | Internal Medicine

    SLUCare Physician Group

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

    Dr. Pimpawan Boapimp is an infectious disease specialist who provides evaluations and treatments - inpatient and outpatient - for patients ages 18 and older. She specializes in diagnosing, treating, and managing various infectious diseases (both general and emerging); human immunodeficiency virus (HIV); orthopedic infections; and methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). Dr. Boapimp's mission is to provide the latest evidence-based medical care and knowledge to patients and their families within the community. Her patients appreciate how knowledge and friendly she is and how she takes the time to thoroughly explain medical conditions and treatments. Dr. Boapimp is an assistant professor in the Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. Fun fact: Dr. Boapimp enjoys cooking in her spare time. She is fluent in English and Thai. Dr. Boapimp is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. Her top areas of expertise are HIV/AIDS, Myelitis, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, and AIDS Dementia Complex.

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    Advanced in Infective Endocarditis
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Infective Endocarditis
    Thoracic Surgery

    Office

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

    Kunal Kotkar is a Thoracic Surgeon in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Kotkar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. His top areas of expertise are Cardiogenic Shock, Infective Endocarditis, Endocarditis, Heart Transplant, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Advanced in Infective Endocarditis
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Infective Endocarditis
    Cardiology

    Mills Cardiology

    8515 Delmar Blvd Ste 208, 
    Saint Louis,, MO 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tillet Mills is a Cardiologist in Saint Louis,, Missouri. Dr. Mills is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. His top areas of expertise are Infective Endocarditis, Endocarditis, Pediatric Myocarditis, and Phlegmasia Cerulea Dolens.

    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    1225 S Grand Blvd Fl 2, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jared Frisby is an Internal Medicine provider in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Frisby is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Osteomyelitis, Infectious Arthritis, and Osteomyelitis in Children.

    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Infectious Disease | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Infectious Disease | Internal Medicine

    SLUCare Physician Group

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

    Sumbul Meraj is an Infectious Disease specialist and an Internal Medicine provider in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Meraj is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. Her top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, Lymphangitis, and Sepsis.

    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Infectious Disease | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Infectious Disease | Internal Medicine

    SLUCare Physician Group

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

    Rong Hou is an Infectious Disease specialist and an Internal Medicine provider in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Hou is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. Her top areas of expertise are Mycobacterium Avium Complex Infections, Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Sepsis.

    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Infectious Disease | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Infectious Disease | Internal Medicine

    SLUCare Physician Group

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

    Abayomi Agbebi is an Infectious Disease specialist and an Internal Medicine provider in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Agbebi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. His top areas of expertise are Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, COVID-19, Osteomyelitis, and Osteomyelitis in Children.

    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis

    SSM-Sluh Inc.

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

    Nongnooch Poowanawittayakom is an Infectious Disease provider in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Poowanawittayakom has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. Her top areas of expertise are Hepatitis C, Endocarditis, Hepatitis, and Syphilitic Aseptic Meningitis.

    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Infectious Disease

    Office

    4523 Clayton Ave, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ige George is an Infectious Disease provider in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. George is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. His top areas of expertise are Cryptococcosis, Osteomyelitis, Sepsis, and Meningitis.

    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    General Surgery

    Washington University

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

    Puja Kachroo is a General Surgeon in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Kachroo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. Her top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Aortic Dissection, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Infectious Disease

    Washington University

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

    Jennifer Philips is an Infectious Disease provider in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Philips is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. Her top areas of expertise are Infective Endocarditis, Chikungunya, Togaviridae Disease, and Osteomyelitis.

    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Infectious Disease

    Washington University

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

    Andrej Spec is an Infectious Disease provider in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Spec is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. His top areas of expertise are Cryptococcosis, Blastomycosis, Coccidioidomycosis, and Acute Pulmonary Histoplasmosis.

    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Internal Medicine

    Washington University

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

    Victoria Fraser is an Internal Medicine provider in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Fraser is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Vitamin D Deficiency, COVID-19, Spinal Fusion, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Infectious Disease

    Washington University

    4921 Parkview Pl, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Bailey is an Infectious Disease provider in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Bailey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. His top areas of expertise are Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease, Disseminated Tuberculosis, Diphtheria, and Osteomyelitis. Dr. Bailey is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Infectious Disease

    Washington University

    1 Barnes Jewish Hospital Plz, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Leah Mccrary is an Infectious Disease provider in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Mccrary is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. Her top areas of expertise are Infective Endocarditis, Hepatitis C, Endocarditis, and Hepatitis. Dr. Mccrary is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Thoracic Surgery

    Barnes-Jewish Hospital

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

    Alexander Brescia is a Thoracic Surgeon in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Brescia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. His top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Tricuspid Regurgitation, Endocarditis, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Internal Medicine

    Barnes-Jewish Hospital

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

    Bryce Montane is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Montane is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. His top areas of expertise are Pericarditis, Infective Endocarditis, Endocarditis, and Pulmonary Hypertension.

    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Thoracic Surgery

    Barnes-Jewish Hospital

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

    Ralph Damiano is a Thoracic Surgeon in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Damiano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. His top areas of expertise are Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM), Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Aortic Valve Replacement.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Infective Endocarditis?

    Infective endocarditis (IE) is an infection of the inner lining of the heart chambers (endocardium) and valves. This condition is sometimes called "endocarditis," although it is important to distinguish it from non-Infective endocarditis. IE is caused by bacteria, fungi, or other germs invading the bloodstream and attaching to the heart. IE can damage the heart and cause serious and sometimes fatal complications. It can develop quickly or slowly depending on what type of germ is causing it and whether there is an underlying heart problem. Common symptoms of IE are fever and other flu-like symptoms, but signs and symptoms can vary. It can also cause problems in many other parts of the body besides the heart.

    When should I see an Infective Endocarditis 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 an Infective Endocarditis 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 Infective Endocarditis 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 Infective Endocarditis 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 an Infective Endocarditis 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 Infective Endocarditis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Infective Endocarditis 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 an Infective Endocarditis 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 Infective Endocarditis 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 Infective Endocarditis 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 Infective Endocarditis doctors near Saint Louis, MO?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Infective Endocarditis 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 an Infective Endocarditis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Infective Endocarditis 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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