The 20 Best Premature Infant Doctors Near Me in Saint Louis, MO

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Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 131 doctor with experience in Premature Infant near Saint Louis, MO. Of these, 109 are Experienced, 11 are Advanced, 9 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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    Elite in Premature Infant
    Neonatology | Pediatrics
    Elite in Premature Infant
    Neonatology | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    St. Louis Children's Hospital

    1 Childrens Pl, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Zachary Vesoulis is a Neonatologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Vesoulis is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Premature Infant. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Intraventricular Hemorrhage of the Newborn, Premature Infant, Cerebral Hypoxia, and Neonatal Sepsis. Dr. Vesoulis is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Premature Infant
    Elite in Premature Infant
    Referral may be required

    Children's Mercy Kansas City

    2401 Gillham Rd, 
    Kansas City, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Tamil
    Accepting New Patients

    Venkatesh Sampath is a Neonatologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Sampath is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Premature Infant. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Premature Infant, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Neonatal Herpes, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Sampath is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Premature Infant
    Neonatology | Pediatrics
    Distinguished in Premature Infant
    Neonatology | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Pediatrics

    1465 S. Grand Blvd., 
    St. Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Noah Hillman is a Neonatologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Hillman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Premature Infant. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Premature Infant, Infant Respiratory Distress Syndrome, and Infantile Apnea. Dr. Hillman is board certified in Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation , American Board Of Pediatrics/Neonatal-Perinatal , Missouri State Board Of Registration, and Drug Enforcement Administration . Dr. Hillman is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Premature Infant
    Neonatology | Pediatrics
    Distinguished in Premature Infant
    Neonatology | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Pediatrics

    1465 S. Grand Blvd., 
    St. Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Amit Mathur is a Neonatologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Mathur is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Premature Infant. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Intraventricular Hemorrhage of the Newborn, Premature Infant, Cerebral Hypoxia, and Patent Ductus Arteriosus. Dr. Mathur is board certified in Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation , American Board Of Pediatrics/Neonatal-Perinatal , Missouri State Board Of Registration, and Drug Enforcement Administration . Dr. Mathur is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Premature Infant
    Family Medicine | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Premature Infant
    Family Medicine | Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Golden Valley Memorial Hospital District

    1602 N 2nd St, 
    Clinton, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Meredith Levine is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Clinton, Missouri. Dr. Levine is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Premature Infant. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vaginal Bleeding Between Periods, Vaginal Cysts, Vaginal Dryness, Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Levine is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Premature Infant
    Neonatology | Pediatrics
    Distinguished in Premature Infant
    Neonatology | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    St. Louis Children's Hospital

    1 Childrens Pl, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Misty Good is a Neonatologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Good is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Premature Infant. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Premature Infant, Viral Gastroenteritis, and Cerebral Hypoxia. Dr. Good is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Premature Infant
    Neonatology | Pediatrics
    Distinguished in Premature Infant
    Neonatology | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Children's Mercy Kansas City

    2401 Gillham Rd, 
    Kansas City, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino
    Accepting New Patients

    Alain Cuna is a Neonatologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Cuna is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Premature Infant. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Premature Infant, and Viral Gastroenteritis. Dr. Cuna is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Premature Infant
    Distinguished in Premature Infant
    Referral may be required

    Washington University

    660 S Euclid Ave, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Neil is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Neil is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Premature Infant. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Premature Infant, Intraventricular Hemorrhage of the Newborn, and Cerebral Hypoxia. Dr. Neil is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Premature Infant
    Distinguished in Premature Infant
    Referral may be required

    Children's Hospital Specialty Care Center Pharmacy

    13001 North Outer 40 Rd, 
    Chesterfield, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Kemp is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Chesterfield, Missouri. Dr. Kemp is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Premature Infant. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Premature Infant, Cerebral Hypoxia, Infantile Apnea, and Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia.

    Distinguished in Premature Infant
    Distinguished in Premature Infant
    Referral may be required

    Children's Mercy Kansas City

    2401 Gillham Rd, 
    Kansas City, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brian Carter is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Carter is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Premature Infant. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Premature Infant, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome, and Autism Spectrum Disorder. Dr. Carter is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Premature Infant
    Neonatology | Pediatrics
    Distinguished in Premature Infant
    Neonatology | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    St. Louis Children's Hospital

    1 Childrens Pl, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Steve Liao is a Neonatologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Liao is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Premature Infant. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Premature Infant, Intraventricular Hemorrhage of the Newborn, Cerebral Hypoxia, and Retinopathy of Prematurity. Dr. Liao is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Premature Infant
    Distinguished in Premature Infant
    Referral may be required

    Children's Mercy Kansas City

    2401 Gillham Rd, 
    Kansas City, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tamorah Lewis is a Neonatologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Lewis is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Premature Infant. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Premature Infant, Patent Ductus Arteriosus, and Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome. Dr. Lewis is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Premature Infant
    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Advanced in Premature Infant
    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    SLUCare Physician Group

    1031 Bellevue Ave., Suite 400, 
    St. Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Jacqueline Grant is a Neonatologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Grant is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Premature Infant. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Premature Infant, Gestational Diabetes, Preeclampsia, and ABO Incompatibility. Dr. Grant is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics & Gynecology , American Board Of Obstetrics/Gynecology-Maternal & Fetal Medicine , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation , Missouri State Board Of Registration, and Drug Enforcement Administration . Dr. Grant is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Premature Infant
    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Advanced in Premature Infant
    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    Mizzou Pharmacy-Hitt Street

    1020 Hitt St, 
    Columbia, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Streitman is a Neonatologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Streitman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Premature Infant. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses HELLP Syndrome, Placental Insufficiency, ABO Incompatibility, Trisomy 13, and Salpingo-Oophorectomy. Dr. Streitman is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Premature Infant
    Neonatology | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Premature Infant
    Neonatology | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Children's Mercy Kansas City

    2401 Gillham Rd, 
    Kansas City, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino
    Accepting New Patients

    Winston Manimtim is a Neonatologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Manimtim is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Premature Infant. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Premature Infant, High Blood Pressure in Infants, Gastroesophageal Reflux in Infants, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Manimtim is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Premature Infant
    Neonatology | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Premature Infant
    Neonatology | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1 Childrens Pl Ste 8116, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Halana Whitehead is a Neonatologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Whitehead is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Premature Infant. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Premature Infant, Intraventricular Hemorrhage of the Newborn, Cerebral Hypoxia, and Anemia.

    Advanced in Premature Infant
    Neonatology | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Premature Infant
    Neonatology | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    St. Louis Children's Hospital

    1 Childrens Pl, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rakesh Rao is a Neonatologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Rao is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Premature Infant. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypothermia, Premature Infant, Intraventricular Hemorrhage of the Newborn, and Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia. Dr. Rao is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Premature Infant
    Neonatology | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Premature Infant
    Neonatology | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Columbia Regional Hospital-Psychiatric Unit

    404 N Keene St, 
    Columbia, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Akshaya Vachharajani is a Neonatologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Vachharajani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Premature Infant. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Premature Infant, Infant Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Cerebral Hypoxia, and Encephalocele. Dr. Vachharajani is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Premature Infant
    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Advanced in Premature Infant
    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    Mercy Hospital St. Louis

    615 S New Ballas Rd, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Bartelsmeyer is a Neonatologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Bartelsmeyer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Premature Infant. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gestational Diabetes, Premature Infant, Methimazole Antenatal Exposure, and Polyhydramnios. Dr. Bartelsmeyer is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Premature Infant
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Advanced in Premature Infant
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    Mizzou Pharmacy-Hitt Street

    1020 Hitt St, 
    Columbia, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bogdan Panaitescu is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Panaitescu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Premature Infant. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Premature Infant, Preeclampsia, Trophoblastic Tumor Placental Site, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

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    Last Updated: 09/19/2026

    What is the definition of Premature Infant?

    A premature infant is a baby born before 37 full weeks of gestation (more than 3 weeks before the due date).

    When should I see a Premature Infant 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 Premature Infant 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 Premature Infant 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 Premature Infant 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 Premature Infant 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 Premature Infant doctor search results page. 

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

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Premature Infant 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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