The 20 Best Prolactinoma Doctors Near Me in Bridgeton, MO

"Dr. Richardson is a board-certified endocrinologist that treats disorders and conditions of glands, hormones and metabolism. This includes a broad spectrum of conditions including diabetes, thyroid, adrenal,pituitary and metabolic disorders, and cancer of these glands. She is qualified to perform in-office ultrasounds and FNA's of the thyroid. Dr. Richardson completed medical school at the University of Missouri in Columbia. She received her internship, residency, and fellowship training in endocrinology and metabolism at Emory University Hospitals in Atlanta, Georgia. She obtained board certification in internal medicine in 1996 and then board certification in endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism in 2000. Dr. Richardson first practiced for three years in North Kansas City, Missouri, before returning to St. Louis where she has been in practice since January 2000. ""I have always been fascinated by physiology and biochemistry, which is the foundation of much of the understanding of endocrine science. Endocrine offers a wide range of challenging and interesting medical problems, which lend themselves to logical solutions. The epidemic of Diabetes Mellitus (DM) and obesity offers a unique interest to me as it places a heavy burden on our community. This has inspired me to focus on ways in which I can be a vital part in defending against its progression. I read avidly on the science of advancing technologies and therapies of both DM and Obesity Care. Finally, I believe my patients should leave my visits with a greater understanding regarding their disease process so they may better function in the central role they play in achieving their treatment goals.""-Dr. Christy Richardson". Dr. Richardson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prolactinoma. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Diabetic Neuropathy, Diabetic Nephropathy, and Pituitary Tumor.

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 Prolactinoma. His top areas of expertise are Hyperthyroidism, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Peripheral Neuropathy, and Type 1 Diabetes (T1D).

Mrudula Penta is a Neuroradiologist in Saint Charles, Missouri. Dr. Penta is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prolactinoma. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Radiation Induced Meningioma, Meningioma, and Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation.

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 Prolactinoma. Her top areas of expertise are Pseudohypoparathyroidism, Albright's Hereditary Osteodystrophy, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Diabetic Neuropathy.

Aaron Settler is a Radiologist and a Neuroradiologist in Bridgeton, Missouri. Dr. Settler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prolactinoma. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Invertebral Disc Disease, Herniated Disk, and Vertigo.

Natalya Rukhman is an Endocrinologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Rukhman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prolactinoma. Her top areas of expertise are Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Glucocorticoid Resistance, and Hypoaldosteronism.

Dr. Fangxiang Chen is a neurosurgeon who provides comprehensive neurosurgical services for patients ages 18 and older. He primarily focuses on treating spine pain, spine tumors, neck pain, and brain tumors. He specializes in various complex neurosurgeries, including skull base, cerebrovascular, minimally invasive spine, spinal fusions, endoscopic, microvascular decompression surgeries for trigeminal neuralgia and facial spasm, and carotid artery endarterectomies. Dr. Chen is committed to caring for his patients and their families, sharing critical education and support throughout their health care journey. He promises them his best possible knowledge, surgical skills, and effort, while being attentive, caring, and approachable. His goal is to ensure each patient experiences the best outcome possible. Dr. Chen is a member of the Congress of Neurosurgical Surgeons (CNS). He has also been widely published in neurosurgery journals. Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prolactinoma. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Hydrocephalus, Subdural Hematoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Microdiscectomy.

"Dr. Suresh Chode is a board certified endocrinologist. He received his medical degree from the Armed Forces Medical College in Pune, India and completed his internship and residency at SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - St. Louis. Dr. Chode also served a fellowship in endocrinology and geriatrics at Saint Louis University Hospital. Dr. Chode has special interest in treating Type 1 diabetes, pituitary disorders, bone metabolism and thyroid disorders. He treats patients ages 18 and older and speaks Hindi and Telugu. ""My goal is to provide my patients with an open, honest, and complete picture of diabetes and other endocrine problems. My practice is based on current evidence-based medicine that steers patients towards the best possible physical and emotional health, as they understand it."" - Dr. Suresh Chode, MD". Dr. Chode is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prolactinoma. His top areas of expertise are Thyroid Nodule, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hyperthyroidism, and Thyroid Storm.

Neelavathi Senkottaiyan is an Endocrinologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Senkottaiyan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prolactinoma. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Hypothyroidism.

Daniel Scodary is a Neurosurgery provider in Bridgeton, Missouri. Dr. Scodary is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prolactinoma. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Sacroiliac Joint Disease, Laminectomy, and Awake Craniotomy.

Irini Veronikis is an Endocrinologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Veronikis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prolactinoma. Her top areas of expertise are Thyroid Storm, Graves Disease, Hyperthyroidism, and Osteoporosis.

Robert Saltman is an Endocrinologist in Creve Coeur, Missouri. Dr. Saltman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prolactinoma. His top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), and Diabetic Nephropathy.

Veronica Mcgregor is an Endocrinologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Mcgregor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prolactinoma. Her top areas of expertise are Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Diabetic Neuropathy, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Diabetic Nephropathy.

Michael Polinsky is a Neurosurgery provider in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Polinsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prolactinoma. His top areas of expertise are Invertebral Disc Disease, Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Spondylosis, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery.

Vilaas Shetty is a Neuroradiologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Shetty is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prolactinoma. His top areas of expertise are Invertebral Disc Disease, Stroke, Headache, and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage.

Paul Sander is a Neuroradiologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Sander is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prolactinoma. His top areas of expertise are PEHO Syndrome, Mohr-Tranebjaerg Syndrome, Aicardi-Goutieres Syndrome, and X-Linked Intellectual Disability, Siderius Type.

Ralph Oiknine is an Endocrinologist in Chesterfield, Missouri. Dr. Oiknine is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prolactinoma. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Hashimoto Thyroiditis, and Vitamin D Deficiency.

Norman Fishman is an Endocrinologist in Chesterfield, Missouri. Dr. Fishman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prolactinoma. His top areas of expertise are Adrenal Insufficiency Pediatric, Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism, Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency, and Kallmann Syndrome.

Rachel Fishman is an Endocrinologist in Chesterfield, Missouri. Dr. Fishman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prolactinoma. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Hypothyroidism, Hyperthyroidism, and Thyroid Storm.

Stanley Mathew is an Endocrinologist in Saint Peters, Missouri. Dr. Mathew is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prolactinoma. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Neonatal Severe Hyperparathyroidism, and Familial Isolated Hyperparathyroidism.