Overview
Dr. Christopher Buchanan is a maternal-fetal medicine specialist, offering preconception counseling, genetic counseling, ultrasounds for prenatal diagnosis, labor, delivery and postpartum care. His areas of expertise include management of pre-existing medical complications and fetuses with birth defects, as well as fetal intervention and care for multiple gestations. Dr. Buchanan's research interests include chorioamnionitis, multiple gestations, fetal intervention and preterm labor. Dr. Buchanan is an assistant professor in the Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Women's Health, Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine, at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. He is a member of the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology, the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology, and the Society of Maternal-Fetal Medicine.
His clinical expertise encompasses Myelomeningocele, Premature Infant, Gestational Diabetes, and Preeclampsia.
Dr. Buchanan is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics & Gynecology , American Board Of Obstetrics/Gynecology-Maternal & Fetal Medicine , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation , Missouri State Board Of Registration, and Drug Enforcement Administration . He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Buchanan is currently accepting new patients.
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- HMO
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
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- MEDICARE MAPD
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Locations
1031 Bellevue Ave., Suite 400, St. Louis, MO 63117
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Buchanan 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.
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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SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Pediatrics
Dr. Kimberly Spence provides care for premature and extremely premature infants, normal and sick newborns, babies in Level II-IV neonatal intensive care, and offers consultation services for expectant mothers. She also treats babies who receive outpatient care in the high-risk nursery clinic. Dr. Spence is involved in palliative care, with particular interest in ethical issues related to end-of-life care. She specializes in quality improvement initiatives and neonatal abstinence syndrome. Her research interests include the improvement of care to the families of infants with neonatal abstinence syndrome. Dr. Spence is an associate professor in the Department of Pediatrics, Division of Neonatology, at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. Dr. Spence is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chromosome 13q Duplication, Trisomy 13, and Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome. Dr. Spence is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics/Neonatal-Perinatal , American Board Of Pediatrics , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation , Missouri State Board Of Registration, and Drug Enforcement Administration . Dr. Spence is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Christopher Q. Buchanan
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Christopher Q. Buchanan?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Christopher Q. Buchanan by calling their office at 314-617-3500. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Christopher Q. Buchanan a top-rated expert for Myelomeningocele?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Christopher Q. Buchanan is classified as an Experienced expert for Myelomeningocele, 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. Christopher Q. Buchanan specialize in?
While Dr. Christopher Q. Buchanan is a Neonatology, they have specific expertise in Myelomeningocele, Premature Infant, and Gestational Diabetes. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neonatology.
Does Dr. Christopher Q. Buchanan participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Christopher Q. Buchanan has published 4 articles and abstracts on conditions like Myelomeningocele. You can view a list of Dr. Christopher Q. Buchanan's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Christopher Q. Buchanan accept my insurance?
Dr. Christopher Q. Buchanan accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 314-617-3500 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Gestational DiabetesDr. Buchanan isExperienced. Learn about Gestational Diabetes.
- MyelomeningoceleDr. Buchanan isExperienced. Learn about Myelomeningocele.
- Premature InfantDr. Buchanan isExperienced. Learn about Premature Infant.