The 20 Best Osteoporosis Doctors Near Me in Saint Peters, MO

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 180 doctor with experience in Osteoporosis near Saint Peters, MO. Of these, 156 are Experienced, 12 are Advanced and 5 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Osteoporosis
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Osteoporosis
    Endocrinology

    BJC Medical Group At St Peters

    201 Bjc Saint Peters Dr Ste 200, 
    Saint Peters, MO 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stanley Mathew is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Saint Peters, Missouri. Dr. Mathew is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoporosis. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Neonatal Severe Hyperparathyroidism, and Familial Isolated Hyperparathyroidism.

    Experienced in Osteoporosis
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Osteoporosis
    Orthopedics

    Advanced Bone And Joint

    5200, Executive Centre Parkway, Ste 300, 
    St. Peters, MO 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Spezia is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in St. Peters, Missouri. Dr. Spezia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoporosis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, and Tenosynovitis.

    Experienced in Osteoporosis
    Endocrinology | Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Osteoporosis
    Endocrinology | Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
    5600 Mexico Road, Suite 21, 
    St. Peters, MO 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Vijaya Vasudevan is board certified in internal and geriatric medicine. She is also board-eligible in endocrinology. She sees patients ages 20 and older. Dr. Vasudevan received her medical degree from Tirunelveli Medical College in India in 1987. She completed her internal medicine residency in 2006 at Forest Park Hospital in St. Louis. She completed her fellowship in geriatric medicine in 2007 at Saint Louis University Hospital. She completed her fellowship in endocrinology at University of Tennessee Health Sciences Center in Memphis in 2015. Dr. Vasudevan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoporosis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, and Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH). Dr. Vasudevan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine , American Board Of Internal Medicine/Geriatric Medicine , American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine , Drug Enforcement Administration , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration.

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    Experienced in Osteoporosis
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Osteoporosis
    Endocrinology

    BJC Medical Group At St Peters

    201 Bjc Saint Peters Dr Ste 200, 
    Saint Peters, MO 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bibi Hasnain is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Saint Peters, Missouri. Dr. Hasnain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoporosis. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypothyroidism, Idiopathic Hypercalciuria, and Milk-Alkali Syndrome.

    Experienced in Osteoporosis
    Experienced in Osteoporosis

    BJC Medical Group At St Peters

    201 Bjc Saint Peters Dr Ste 200, 
    Saint Peters, MO 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ranjani Ramanathan is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Saint Peters, Missouri. Dr. Ramanathan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoporosis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Diabetic Neuropathy, and Hyperthyroidism.

    Advanced in Osteoporosis
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Osteoporosis
    Endocrinology

    SSM Health Medical Group

    711 Veterans Memorial Parkway, Suite 201, 
    St. Charles, MO 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jerry Thurman, MD, has been in practice since 1997. He completed a fellowship with Saint Louis University School of Medicine's endocrinology and metabolism department, and now serves as an assistant clinical professor of medicine in that same program. Dr. Thurman's internal medicine residency was completed at St. John's Mercy Medical Center. His medical degree was earned at the University of Missouri - Columbia. Dr. Thurman is the medical director of the Diabetes Care Center at SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - St. Charles. Among his numerous professional affiliations and activities, Dr. Thurman is on the board of directors for the Heartland Chapter of the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists. He is also a participant in Volunteers in Medicine, providing diabetic care for indigent patients in St. Charles. In addition to diabetes, Dr. Thurman's endocrinology practice focuses on patients with thyroid disorders, osteoporosis, obesity, male impotence, poly-cystic ovarian syndrome and other hormone-related problems. Dr. Thurman uses telehealth services to conduct video office visits with current, established patients for: diabetes follow up and thyroid appointments. 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. Thurman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoporosis. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hyperthyroidism, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Peripheral Neuropathy, and Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). Dr. Thurman is board certified in Drug Enforcement Administration , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration.

    Distinguished in Osteoporosis
    Distinguished in Osteoporosis

    Office

    621 S New Ballas Rd Ste 460A, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Neelavathi Senkottaiyan is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Senkottaiyan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoporosis. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Hypothyroidism.

    Experienced in Osteoporosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Osteoporosis
    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 Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoporosis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Transient Familial Hyperbilirubinemia, Thyroid Dysgenesis, Congenital Hypothyroidism, and Newborn Jaundice. Dr. Gutmann is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine , Drug Enforcement Administration , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration.

    Experienced in Osteoporosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Osteoporosis
    Internal Medicine

    SSM Health Medical Group

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

    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 Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoporosis. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Hu is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine , Drug Enforcement Administration , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration.

    Experienced in Osteoporosis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Osteoporosis
    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 Osteoporosis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, Peripheral Artery Disease, Cardiomyopathy, and Heart Failure. Dr. Moore is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine , Drug Enforcement Administration , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration.

    Experienced in Osteoporosis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Osteoporosis
    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 Osteoporosis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Politis is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Family Physicians , Drug Enforcement Administration , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration.

    Experienced in Osteoporosis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Osteoporosis
    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 Osteoporosis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Shingles, Sciatica, and Hypertension. Dr. Sadhu is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine , Drug Enforcement Administration , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration.

    Internal Medicine | Rheumatology
    Internal Medicine | Rheumatology

    SSM Health Medical Group

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

    "Dr. Pooja Janani received a Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine at the A.T. Still University School of Osteopathic Medicine in Mesa, AZ and a Bachelor of Science in Nursing at the Felician University in Lodi, NJ. Her clinical interests include providing comprehensive care of ankylosing spondylitis, autoimmune disease, connective tissue disease, lupus, osteoarthritis, osteoporosis, giant cell arteritis, gout, rheumatoid arthritis, and vasculitis She is a Rheumatology Care Specialist with extensive clinical experience and is committed to addressing the broad spectrum of rheumatologic diseases. Patients and families appreciate her vast experience in outpatient and inpatient healthcare settings, knowing that safety and privacy are a top priority. Dr. Janani treats patients 18 years and older and is an active member of the American College of Rheumatology. In her spare time, she enjoys testing and preparing healthy recipes for her family. *""I love to establish a strong patient-physician relationship by actively listening to their medical problems. Patient feedback and the most advanced medical care enables me to deliver a personalized treatment plan, with attainable goals."" - Pooja Janani, DO*". Dr. Janani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoporosis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Sjogren Syndrome, Vasculitis, and Osteoarthritis. Dr. Janani is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine , American Board Of Internal Medicine/Rheumatology , American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine , American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine-Rheumatology , Drug Enforcement Administration , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration.

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

    "Dr. Brown is board certified in obstetrics and gynecology. He is a fellow in the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology and helps train future ob/gyn physicians in his role as an assistant clinical professor of ob/gyn at Washington University School of Medicine. Dr. Brown did his own training at Washington University as well, having earned his medical degree and completed the ob/gyn residency there. Dr. Brown specializes in minimally invasive approaches to problems that include bleeding. ""We attempt to employ medical approaches to gynecological problems in an effort to limit surgery,"" said Dr. Brown. ""For our surgical patients, we use new technologies as they enter the market. These result in better and better recovery rates with much less discomfort for our patients."" As a fully trained ob/gyn, Dr. Brown also offers women routine preventive exams and screenings, as well as guidance related to family planning; management of infertility; emergency and routine gynecologic care; management of PMS; management of menopause, including osteoporosis; and incontinence counseling. Dr. Brown is currently only accepting new Gynecology patients.". Dr. Brown is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoporosis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Zoon Vulvitis, Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, Cervical Dysplasia, and Female Genital Sores. Dr. Brown is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics & Gynecology , Drug Enforcement Administration , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration.

    Experienced in Osteoporosis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Osteoporosis
    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 Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoporosis. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Coronary Heart Disease, Sacroiliac Joint Disease, and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Hemmersmeier is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine , Drug Enforcement Administration , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration.

    Advanced in Osteoporosis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Osteoporosis
    Internal Medicine

    BJC Medical Group At O'Fallon

    2630 Highway K, 
    O Fallon, MO 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Judith Dibble is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in O Fallon, Missouri. Dr. Dibble is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoporosis. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Breast Cancer, and Nephrosclerosis.

    Experienced in Osteoporosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Osteoporosis
    Internal Medicine
    1002 Peruque Crossing Court, Suite 101, 
    O Fallon, MO 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevin Weikart is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in O Fallon, Missouri. Dr. Weikart is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoporosis. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Cough, Vertigo, Fainting, Endoscopy, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Weikart is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine , Drug Enforcement Administration , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration.

    Experienced in Osteoporosis
    Endocrinology | Bariatric Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Osteoporosis
    Endocrinology | Bariatric Medicine | Internal Medicine

    SSM Health Medical Group

    711 Veterans Memorial Parkway, Suite 201, 
    St. Charles, MO 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Neha Karajgikar, MD, is a board-certified internal medicine and endocrinology physician. She received her medical degree from St. George's University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Drexel University/Hahnemann Hospital in Philadelphia, PA. After her residency, Dr. Karajgikar went on to complete an endocrinology fellowship from the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. As an endocrinologist, Dr. Karajgikar specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and management of all endocrine problems, including general and complex cases of type 1 and type 2 diabetes, as well as diseases of thyroid, pituitary, adrenal and bone. She provides care to patients ages 18 and older, and believes it is crucial for patients to be an active participant in decision making based on the needed health care information provided. She is a member of the American Association of Clinical Endocrinology, American College of Physicians and Endocrine Society. She is fluent in English, Hindi and Marathi. When she is not practicing medicine, she enjoys traveling and spending time with family and friends. *My mission is to provide patient care based on individual needs utilizing the most up-to-date and evidence-based practices. I treat chronic conditions, so my approach to patient care is to think of them as family and develop a good physician-patient relationship that helps me provide the best care to the patient.- Neha Karajgikar, MD*. Dr. Karajgikar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoporosis. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pseudohypoparathyroidism, Albright's Hereditary Osteodystrophy, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Diabetic Neuropathy. Dr. Karajgikar is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine , American Board Of Internal Medicine/Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism , American Board Of Obesity Medicine , Drug Enforcement Administration , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration.

    Distinguished in Osteoporosis
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Osteoporosis
    Endocrinology

    The Orthopedic Center Of St. Louis

    10 Barnes West Dr Ste 200, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mahshid Mohseni is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Mohseni is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoporosis. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Melorheostosis.

    Experienced in Osteoporosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Osteoporosis
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    6 Jungermann Cir Ste 201, 
    Saint Peters, MO 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Stufflebam is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Saint Peters, Missouri. Dr. Stufflebam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoporosis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Lung Metastases, Breast Cancer, and High Cholesterol.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Osteoporosis?

    Osteoporosis is a disease in which bones become fragile and more likely to break (fracture).

    When should I see an Osteoporosis doctor near Saint 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 an Osteoporosis doctor near Saint 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 Osteoporosis doctors near Saint 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 Osteoporosis doctors near Saint 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 an Osteoporosis doctor near Saint 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 Osteoporosis doctor search results page. 

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

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

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