The 20 Best Scoliosis Doctors Near Me in O Fallon, MO

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 88 doctor with experience in Scoliosis near O Fallon, MO. Of these, 78 are Experienced and 10 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Scoliosis
    Radiology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Scoliosis
    Radiology | Internal Medicine
    100 Medical Plaza, Department Of Radiology, 
    Lake St. Louis, MO 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Jon Root is a board-certified radiologist and internist with Radiologic Imaging Consultants. He graduated medical school at Temple University and completed his residencies at University of Maryland (internal medicine) and Jewish Hospital of St. Louis (radiology). Dr. Root also completed a fellowship (chest radiology) at the Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology in St. Louis. From 2010-2012, Dr. Root was the Chief of Medical Staff at SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - St. Charles. His clinical interests include cardiothoracic imaging, including lung screenings. Dr. Root is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scoliosis. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Emphysema, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Collapsed Lung, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Root is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine , American Board Of Radiology/Diagnostic Radiology , Drug Enforcement Administration , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration.

    Advanced in Scoliosis
    Radiology | Neuroradiology
    Advanced in Scoliosis
    Radiology | Neuroradiology
    100 Medical Plaza, Department Of Radiology, 
    Lake St. Louis, MO 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Aurora Gonzalez is a radiologist at Radiologic Imaging Consultants. Dr. Gonzalez is a board-certified radiologist. She received her medical degree at La Salle University in Mexico City, Mexico, after which she obtained her Masters in Science in neurosciences at the University of Washington. Her radiology residency was at the University of Cincinnati and was followed by specialized fellowship training in musculoskeletal and neuro MRI at the University of California, San Diego. An additional fellowship in neuroradiology was completed at Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology in St. Louis. Her clinical interests are neuro and musculoskeletal imaging and associated procedures. Dr. Gonzalez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scoliosis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Scoliosis, Vertigo, Pleurisy, and Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease. Dr. Gonzalez is board certified in American Board Of Radiology/Diagnostic Radiology , American Board Of Radiology/Neuroradiology , Drug Enforcement Administration , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration.

    Experienced in Scoliosis
    Radiology
    Experienced in Scoliosis
    Radiology
    100 Medical Plaza, Department Of Radiology, 
    Lake St. Louis, MO 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Amanda Chu is a radiologist with Radiologic Imaging Consultants. Dr. Chu is a board-certified radiologist. She completed her undergraduate studies at the University of Missouri - Columbia and obtained her medical degree from Saint Louis University School of Medicine. Dr. Chu completed residency in diagnostic radiology and fellowship in breast imaging at the University of Texas Southwestern in Dallas. Her clinical interests include breast imaging and image-guided breast procedures. Dr. Chu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scoliosis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gas Bloat Syndrome, Breast Lump, Carbuncle, Boils, and Endoscopy. Dr. Chu is board certified in American Board Of Radiology/Diagnostic Radiology , Drug Enforcement Administration , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration.

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    Experienced in Scoliosis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Scoliosis
    Family Medicine

    SSM Health Medical Group

    1101 Highway K, 
    O Fallon, MO 
     (1.0 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 Scoliosis. 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.

    Experienced in Scoliosis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Scoliosis
    Family Medicine

    SSM Health Medical Group

    1101 Highway K, 
    O Fallon, MO 
     (1.0 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 Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scoliosis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Hoffmann 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 Scoliosis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Scoliosis
    Family Medicine

    SSM Health Medical Group

    400 Medical Plaza, Suite 200, 
    Lake St. Louis, MO 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. VanGundy is board certified in family medicine. He completed his internship at Genesis Education Foundation-University of Iowa and then completed his residency at the Quad Cities Practice Program. Dr. VanGundy earned his medical degree from the University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine in Iowa City. He has been practicing in St. Charles County since 2001 and has been with SSM since 2003. Dr. VanGundy has a special medical interest in sports medicine and pediatrics. Dr. VanGundy 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. Vangundy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scoliosis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Vangundy 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 Scoliosis
    Internal Medicine | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Scoliosis
    Internal Medicine | Pediatrics

    SSM Health Medical Group

    400 Medical Plaza, Suite 200, 
    Lake St. Louis, MO 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Hinton, MD, is an internist and pediatrician who provides comprehensive primary care services on an outpatient basis for patients of all ages, from newborns to adults. He specializes in preventive care; diagnosing, treating, and managing common conditions; and identifying and addressing mental health issues. Dr. Hinton provides quality medical care for his patients, while empowering them to take better care of themselves. Utilizing current medical therapies and positive behavior, he encourages his patients to have the best mind, body, and spirit possible. His patients appreciate how compassionate, thorough, reliable, and friendly he is during their office visits, taking the time to listen to their concerns and answer questions accordingly. Dr. Hinton is a member of the American Academy of Pediatrics and the American Board of Internal Medicine. Fun fact: Dr. Hinton never considered a career in medicine until he took his first biology class in college. Dr. Hinton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scoliosis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Hinton is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine , American Board Of Pediatrics , Drug Enforcement Administration , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration.

    Experienced in Scoliosis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Scoliosis
    Family Medicine

    SSM Health Medical Group

    400 Medical Plaza, Suite 200, 
    Lake St. Louis, MO 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Smith is board certified in family medicine. He completed his internship and residency at Genesis Education Foundation-University of Iowa after earning his medical degree at Southern Illinois University in Springfield. Dr. Smith has been practicing in St. Charles County since 2001 and has been with SSM since 2003. He has a special medical interest in geriatrics and adult preventative health. Dr. Smith 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. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scoliosis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Peripheral Artery Disease, Coronary Heart Disease, and Breast Cancer. Dr. Smith 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 Scoliosis
    Interventional Radiology | Radiology
    Experienced in Scoliosis
    Interventional Radiology | Radiology
    100 Medical Plaza, 
    Lake St. Louis, MO 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    M Majeed is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Lake St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Majeed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scoliosis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft. Dr. Majeed is board certified in American Board Of Radiology/Interventional Radiology & Diagnostic Radiology , Drug Enforcement Administration , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration.

    Experienced in Scoliosis
    Interventional Radiology | Radiology
    Experienced in Scoliosis
    Interventional Radiology | Radiology
    100 Medical Plaza, Department Of Radiology, 
    Lake St. Louis, MO 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Mahbubul Patwary is an interventional radiologist with Radiologic Imaging Consultants. Dr. Patwary completed his undergraduate studies at SUNY in Buffalo, New York. He subsequently obtained his medical degree from SUNY Upstate Medical University College of Medicine. He completed a preliminary surgery internship at Harbor UCLA Medical Center in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Patwary completed his diagnostic radiology residency at Richmond University Medical Center in Staten Island, New York, an affiliate of Mount Sinai Hospital and School of Medicine. He graduated with a fellowship in vascular interventional radiology from Emory University School of Medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He performs all aspects of vascular and interventional procedures including treatment of solid organ tumors, prostate embolization for lower urinary symptoms, women's health interventions for fibroids and pelvic congestion, as well as palliative pain management. Dr. Patwary is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scoliosis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Visceromegaly, Neuroendocrine Tumor, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Graft. Dr. Patwary is board certified in American Board Of Radiology/Interventional Radiology & Diagnostic Radiology , Drug Enforcement Administration , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration.

    Experienced in Scoliosis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Scoliosis
    Family Medicine

    SSM Health Medical Group

    301 Caledonia Parkway, Suite 150, 
    O Fallon, MO 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Koo is board certified in family medicine. She completed her internship at Deaconess Health System and completed her residency at Forest Park Hospital. Her medical degree was earned at Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Koo has a special medical interest in musculoskeletal injuries and preventative medicine. Dr. Koo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scoliosis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Osmotic Diuresis, and Sciatica. Dr. Koo 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 Scoliosis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Scoliosis
    Family Medicine

    SSM Health Medical Group

    301 Caledonia Parkway, Suite 150, 
    O Fallon, MO 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Wiewel is board certified in family medicine. She completed her internship and residency at the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill after earning her medical degree at Loyola University in Chicago. Dr. Wiewel has been awarded recognition from the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) Diabetes Physician Recognition Program for meeting national standards for diabetes care. She began practicing with SSM Health Medical Group in O'Fallon in 2006. Dr. Wiewel values the relationships established as a family medicine physician. She has a special medical interest in preventive health care. Dr. Wiewel 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. Wiewel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scoliosis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Wiewel is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine , American Board Of Obesity Medicine , Drug Enforcement Administration , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration.

    Advanced in Scoliosis
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Scoliosis
    Neurosurgery

    Urology Of St. Louis

    Neurosurgery Of St Louis, 5301 Veterans Pkwy, Suite 105, 
    St. Peters, MO 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Scott Purvines is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in St. Peters, Missouri. Dr. Purvines is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scoliosis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Herniated Disk, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery.

    Experienced in Scoliosis
    Experienced in Scoliosis

    SSM Health Imaging Services

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

    Dr. Daniel Cohen is a radiologist with Radiologic Imaging Consultants and department chairman for SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - St. Charles. Dr. Cohen graduated from Washington University Medical School. He completed his residency at Massachusetts General Hospital, a Harvard teaching institution, in Boston. Dr. Cohen continued his fellowship training at the Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology at Washington University in St. Louis. Utilizing SSM Health's advanced technology, Dr. Cohen's clinical practice includes abdominal imaging as well as oncologic screenings and diagnosis as part of a multidisciplinary approach to healthcare. He is an integral leader in SSM Health's imaging services including a focus on women's health, where he actively performs breast screenings, diagnostic examinations and image-guided procedures. Dr. Cohen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scoliosis. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2, and Pleurisy. Dr. Cohen is board certified in American Board Of Radiology/Diagnostic Radiology , Drug Enforcement Administration , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration.

    Experienced in Scoliosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Scoliosis
    Internal Medicine

    BJC Medical Group At O'Fallon

    2630 Highway K, 
    O Fallon, MO 
     (2.7 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 Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scoliosis. 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 Scoliosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Scoliosis
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    300 Winding Woods Dr Ste 218, 
    O Fallon, MO 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Ketchum is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in O Fallon, Missouri. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Ketchum is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scoliosis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Scoliosis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Scoliosis
    Family Medicine

    Office

    300 Winding Woods Dr Ste 222, 
    O Fallon, MO 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alyssa Keller is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in O Fallon, Missouri. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Keller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scoliosis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Phantom Limb Pain, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), High Cholesterol, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Scoliosis
    Experienced in Scoliosis

    Signature Medical Group Inc

    9323 Phoenix Village Pkwy, 
    O Fallon, MO 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Sciortino is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in O Fallon, Missouri. Dr. Sciortino is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scoliosis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tendinitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

    Experienced in Scoliosis
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Scoliosis
    Orthopedics

    Signature Medical Group Inc

    9323 Phoenix Village Pkwy, 
    O Fallon, MO 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anthony Berni is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in O Fallon, Missouri. Dr. Berni is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scoliosis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bursitis, Osteoarthritis, Tenosynovitis, Tendinitis, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Scoliosis
    Experienced in Scoliosis

    Signature Medical Group Inc

    9323 Phoenix Village Pkwy, 
    O Fallon, MO 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nicholas Wilson is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in O Fallon, Missouri. Dr. Wilson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scoliosis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, Tendinitis, and Hip Replacement.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Scoliosis?

    Scoliosis is an abnormal curving of the spine. Your spine is your backbone. It runs straight down your back. Everyone's spine naturally curves a bit. But people with scoliosis have a spine that curves sideways. The spine might look like the letter C or S.

    When should I see a Scoliosis doctor near O Fallon, 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 Scoliosis doctor near O Fallon, 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 Scoliosis doctors near O Fallon, 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 Scoliosis doctors near O Fallon, 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 Scoliosis doctor near O Fallon, 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 Scoliosis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Scoliosis 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 Scoliosis doctor near O Fallon, 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 Scoliosis 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 Scoliosis 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 Scoliosis doctors near O Fallon, MO?

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

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