Overview
Dr. Joanna Kemp is a neurosurgeon who treats patients of all ages, including newborns, children, and adults. She treats craniofacial and other congenital brain/spine disorders; hydrocephalus; spinal dysraphism/myelomeningocele; brain and spine tumors; head trauma; traumatic brain and spine injuries; spasticity; epilepsy; vascular malformations; and idiopathic intracranial hypertension. She is also interested in neuro-oncology. Dr. Kemp provides high quality medical care to both pediatric and adult neurosurgical patients, employing evidence-based medicine in every case and educating her patients and their families accordingly. Her patients appreciate the compassion, trustworthiness, and knowledge she brings to their care, thoroughly answering questions and reassuring them throughout the treatment process. Dr. Kemp is an associate professor with the Division of Neurosurgery and Pediatric Neurosurgery in the Department of Surgery at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. She's also a member of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons. Fun fact: Dr. Kemp has an identical twin sister.
Dr. Kemp is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Hydrocephalus, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Gastrostomy, and Awake Craniotomy.
Dr. Kemp is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery , American Board Of Pediatric Neurological Surgery , Drug Enforcement Administration , Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 19 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial.
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Locations
1225 S. Grand Blvd., Second Level, St. Louis, MO 63104
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Kemp 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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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Joanna Kemp
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Joanna Kemp?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Joanna Kemp by calling their office at 314-617-3420. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Joanna Kemp a top-rated expert for Subdural Hematoma?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Joanna Kemp is classified as an Advanced expert for Subdural Hematoma, 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. Joanna Kemp specialize in?
While Dr. Joanna Kemp is a Neurosurgery, they have specific expertise in Subdural Hematoma, Hydrocephalus, and Chronic Subdural Hematoma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurosurgery.
Does Dr. Joanna Kemp participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Joanna Kemp has published 19 articles and abstracts on conditions like Subdural Hematoma. You can view a list of Dr. Joanna Kemp's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Joanna Kemp accept my insurance?
Dr. Joanna Kemp accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 314-617-3420 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Subdural HematomaDr. Kemp isAdvanced. Learn about Subdural Hematoma.
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- ApoplexyDr. Kemp isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Arachnoid CystsDr. Kemp isExperienced. Learn about Arachnoid Cysts.
- AstrocytomaDr. Kemp isExperienced. Learn about Astrocytoma.
- Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT)
- Awake CraniotomyDr. Kemp isExperienced. Learn about Awake Craniotomy.
- Brain Stem CancerDr. Kemp isExperienced. Learn about Brain Stem Cancer.