Overview

Emily Fleckenstein, PA-C is a certified physician assistant specializing in pediatric neurosurgery. She cares for newborns, children, and adults, and sees patients throughout the St. Louis metropolitan area. Emily provides comprehensive care for a wide range of neurosurgical conditions, including craniofacial and other congenital brain and spine disorders, hydrocephalus, spinal dysraphism and myelomeningocele, brain and spine tumors, head trauma, traumatic brain and spine injuries, spasticity, epilepsy, vascular malformations, and idiopathic intracranial hypertension. In addition to seeing patients in clinic, she assists in surgeries, performs bedside procedures, and helps ensure smooth workflow for the inpatient neurosurgical service. Her special medical interests include hydrocephalus and shunt management, neuro-oncology, and traumatic brain injuries. Emily is passionate about bridging the knowledge gap between surgeons and families, helping parents fully understand their child's condition so they can be active participants in care. She is a member of the American Association of Neurologic Surgeons (Advanced Practice Provider Member), the Missouri Academy of Physician Assistants, and serves on the Community and Collaboration Committee of the Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital Advanced Practice Provider Council. Fun fact: Emily has two orange cats named Wasabi and Bento.

Her clinical expertise encompasses Hydrocephalus, Traumatic Brain Injury, and Spasticity.

Ms. Fleckenstein is board certified in Missouri State Board Of Registration and National Comm On Certif Of Physician Assistants.

Graduate Institution

Saint Louis University

Specialties

Physician Assistant

Licenses

Physician Assistant in MO

Board Certifications

Missouri State Board Of Registration
National Comm On Certif Of Physician Assistants

Hospital Affiliations

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

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

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
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Health Alliance
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • 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
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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

Fleckenstein 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.

Traumatic Brain Injury
Hydrocephalus
Spasticity
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What conditions does Emily Fleckenstein, PA specialize in?

While Emily Fleckenstein, PA is a Physician Assistant, they have specific expertise in Hydrocephalus, Traumatic Brain Injury, and Spasticity. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Physician Assistant.

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Emily Fleckenstein, PA accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 314-577-5306 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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