Antonio C. Rocca
Expertise in
4
conditions

Dr. Antonio C. Rocca

Gastroenterology
1225 S. Grand Blvd., Second Level, 
St. Louis, MO 
Accepting New Patients
Expertise in
4
conditions
1225 S. Grand Blvd., Second Level, 
St. Louis, MO 

Overview

Dr. Antonio R. Cheesman Rocca treats patients for a wide range of gastrointestinal conditions, including disorders of the pancreas and biliary tree, esophagus, stomach, duodenum, colon and rectum. He offers expertise in advanced therapeutic endoscopy, including endoscopic ultrasound (EUS), endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), complex endoscopic resection, endoscopic ablation, and more. Dr. Cheesman Rocca's research interests include innovations in therapeutic endoscopy, acute and chronic pancreatitis, pancreatic cysts and pancreatic cancer. Dr. Cheesman Rocca is an assistant professor in the Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, at Saint Louis University School of Medicine.

Dr. Rocca is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Pancreatitis, Pancreatic Pseudocyst, Chronic Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy.

Dr. Rocca is board certified in Missouri State Board Of Registration , American Board Of Internal Medicine/Gastroenterology , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation , The National Board Of Physicians And Surgeons, American Board Of Internal Medicine , and Drug Enforcement Administration . He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. Dr. Rocca is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Gastroenterology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in MO

Board Certifications

Missouri State Board Of Registration
American Board Of Internal Medicine/Gastroenterology
Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs
Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation
The National Board Of Physicians And Surgeons
American Board Of Internal Medicine
Drug Enforcement Administration

Fellowships

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Multi-Orga

Hospital Affiliations

Ssm Health St Mary's Hospital - St Louis
Barnes Jewish Hospital
Ssm Health Saint Louis University Hospital
SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital
SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital
SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - St. Louis

Languages Spoken

English
French
Spanish

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
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cambia Health Solutions
  • EPO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Dean Health
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Essence Healthcare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
Golden Rule
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • 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
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medica
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Meridian Choice
  • HMO
  • 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
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

SLUCare Physician Group
1225 S. Grand Blvd., Second Level, St. Louis, MO 63104

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Rocca 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.

Stent Placement
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)
Endoscopy
Lithotripsy

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.

1 Total Publications

Beyond the Bone Marrow: Uncommon Manifestation of Multiple Myeloma-A Case Report of Extramedullary Esophageal Involvement.
Beyond the Bone Marrow: Uncommon Manifestation of Multiple Myeloma-A Case Report of Extramedullary Esophageal Involvement.
Journal: ACG case reports journal
Published: March 19, 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Antonio C. Rocca

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Antonio C. Rocca?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Antonio C. Rocca by calling their office at 314-257-3760. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Antonio C. Rocca a top-rated expert for Childhood Pancreatitis?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Antonio C. Rocca is classified as an Advanced expert for Childhood Pancreatitis, 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. Antonio C. Rocca specialize in?

While Dr. Antonio C. Rocca is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Childhood Pancreatitis, Pancreatic Pseudocyst, and Chronic Pancreatitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.

Does Dr. Antonio C. Rocca participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Antonio C. Rocca has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Childhood Pancreatitis. You can view a list of Dr. Antonio C. Rocca's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Antonio C. Rocca accept my insurance?

Dr. Antonio C. Rocca accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 314-257-3760 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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