Ajay K. Jain

Overview

Dr. Ajay Jain treats pediatric patients with serious digestive diseases, including liver disease, intestinal failure, and conditions requiring total parenteral nutrition. He is actively involved in research on the topics of gastric bypass, nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), total parenteral nutrition, liver transplantation, and more. Dr. Jain is a professor of pediatrics in the Division of Gastroenterology at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. He is Medical Director for Pediatric Liver Transplantation and Chairman of the Nutritional Advisory Committee at SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital. Dr. Jain is the president of the American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition and a member of the North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition. He is active with the United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS)/Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network. See Dr. Jain's academic publications.

His clinical expertise encompasses Biliary Atresia, Portal Hypertension, Diarrhea, Peptic Ulcer, and Endoscopy.

Dr. Jain is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , American Board Of Pediatrics/Gastroenterology , Missouri State Board Of Registration, and Drug Enforcement Administration . Dr. Jain is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Pediatric Gastroenterology
Pediatrics

Licenses

Pediatrics in MO

Board Certifications

American Board Of Pediatrics
Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs
American Board Of Pediatrics/Gastroenterology
Missouri State Board Of Registration
Drug Enforcement Administration

Fellowships

Lok Nayak/Gobind Ballabh Pant Hospital
Texas Children's Hospital

Hospital Affiliations

SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital
SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Health Alliance
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Home State Health
  • EPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Meridian Choice
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  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
TeamCare
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
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  • HMO
  • POS
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Locations

SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Pediatrics Specialty Services - Grand Boulevard
1465 S. Grand Blvd., St. Louis, MO 63104

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Jain has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Esophageal Cancer
Peptic Ulcer
Colitis
Vasculitis
Lactose Intolerance
Ulcerative Colitis
Hemorrhoids
Hernia
Liver Cancer
Short Bowel Syndrome
Bowel Incontinence
Indigestion
Gallbladder Cancer
Pancreatic Cancer
Porphyria
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Portal Hypertension
Diarrhea
Cirrhosis
Endoscopy
Celiac Disease
Wilson Disease
Biliary Atresia
Stomach Cancer
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Is Dr. Ajay K. Jain a top-rated expert for Biliary Atresia?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Ajay K. Jain is classified as an Experienced expert for Biliary Atresia, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Ajay K. Jain specialize in?

While Dr. Ajay K. Jain is a Pediatric Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Biliary Atresia, Portal Hypertension, and Diarrhea. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatric Gastroenterology.

Does Dr. Ajay K. Jain accept my insurance?

Dr. Ajay K. Jain accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 314-268-4010 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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