Andrea Schwoerer
12266 DePaul Drive, Suite 210, 
Bridgeton, MO 

Overview

"Andrea Schwoerer is a board certified general surgeon who specializes in bariatrics and minimally invasive surgery. She received her medical degree from the Medical College of Wisconsin and completed her residency at Cleveland Clinic - Akron General. Dr. Schwoerer completed a fellowship in bariatric surgery at Carolinas Medical Center and has previously worked as a bariatric surgeon at Blossom Medical Group in Nevada. A native of the Midwest, Dr. Schwoerer is happy to join the team at SSM Health DePaul Hospital and see patients in the area she calls home. She is a compassionate physician and feels it is important for women to be represented in the medical community, especially in areas such as surgery. Dr. Schwoerer is committed to providing exceptional, state-of-the-art treatment by staying current in her field and seeking opportunities to continuously improve her surgical techniques. She is a Fellow with the American College of Surgeons, American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery and the Association of Women Surgeons. She also speaks fluent English and Ukrainian. ""Patients may be faced with obesity along many points in their life and for many different reasons. Each person's struggle is unique and their care should be, too. By utilizing a team approach and applying all facets of medicine to solve a common goal, our patients will receive the best care and have the ability to regain their health and a better quality of life.""".

Her top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution

Medical College Of Wisconsin

Residency

Akron General Medical Center - Ohio

Specialties

Bariatric Medicine
General Surgery

Licenses

Surgery in NV

Board Certifications

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

Fellowships

Carolinas Medical Center
Cleveland Clinic Foundation Surgery Program
East Carolina University

Hospital Affiliations

SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital
SSM Health DePaul Hospital - St. Louis
SSM Health St. Clare Hospital - Fenton
SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - St. Charles
SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - St. Louis

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

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Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Celtic
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • PPO
Cigna
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Dean Health
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Essence Healthcare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
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  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Home State Health
  • EPO
Horizon Healthcare
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  • POS
Humana
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  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medica
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Meridian Choice
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  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
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  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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  • HMO
  • PPO
TeamCare
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UnitedHealthcare
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
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  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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  • MEDICARE PDP
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  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
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  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

SSM Health Weight Management Services
12266 DePaul Drive, Suite 210, Bridgeton, MO 63044

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Schwoerer 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.

Gastric Bypass
Obesity
Sleeve Gastrectomy

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


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You can book an appointment with Dr. Andrea Schwoerer by calling their office at 314-344-6800. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Andrea Schwoerer a top-rated expert for Sleeve Gastrectomy?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Andrea Schwoerer is classified as an Experienced expert for Sleeve Gastrectomy, 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. Andrea Schwoerer specialize in?

While Dr. Andrea Schwoerer is a Bariatric Medicine, they have specific expertise in Sleeve Gastrectomy, Gastrectomy, and Obesity. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Bariatric Medicine.

Does Dr. Andrea Schwoerer participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Andrea Schwoerer has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Sleeve Gastrectomy. You can view a list of Dr. Andrea Schwoerer's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Andrea Schwoerer accept my insurance?

Dr. Andrea Schwoerer accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 314-344-6800 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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