Overview
"Laura Grimmer, MD, is a board certified general surgeon. She graduated from Warren Alpert Medical School at Brown University and completed her residency at Rush University through the John H. Stroger Jr. Hospital of Cook County Integrated Program in Chicago, IL. After her fellowship, Dr. Grimmer completed a minimally invasive fellowship at Washington University before joining SSM Health. Dr. Grimmer practices general surgery for patients 18 years of age and older and has clinical interests in minimally invasive surgery, advanced laparoscopic/robotic surgery, foregut diseases and hernias. Dr. Grimmer offers a wide range of surgical treatments for heartburn and reflux disease, including the LINX procedure. She is a member of the American College of Surgeons and the Association of Academic Surgery. *""I am passionate about providing excellent patient care, starting from the moment we first meet and continuing every step of the way. I am a fierce advocate for my patients and ensure they receive the highest quality care that I would expect for my own family members.""* - Laura Grimmer, MD Dr. Grimmer uses telehealth services to conduct video office visits with current, established patients for: upper respiratory infection, sore throat, cough, seasonal allergies, skin rashes or lesions, mouth and cold sores, flu symptoms, conjunctivitis, UTI, gout, yeast infection and travel medication. *A forward-facing camera and internet access are required, and a tablet or computer/laptop may be used. Telehealth appointments can be scheduled online through* MyChart*.*".
Dr. Grimmer is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Hernia, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallbladder Removal, and Colostomy.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
1011 Bowles Ave., Suite 425, Fenton, MO 63026
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Grimmer 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. Laura Grimmer
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Laura Grimmer?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Laura Grimmer by calling their office at 636-496-5080. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Laura Grimmer a top-rated expert for Gallbladder Disease?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Laura Grimmer is classified as an Advanced expert for Gallbladder Disease, 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. Laura Grimmer specialize in?
While Dr. Laura Grimmer is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Gallbladder Disease, Hernia, and Ogilvie Syndrome. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. Laura Grimmer participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Laura Grimmer has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Gallbladder Disease. You can view a list of Dr. Laura Grimmer's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Laura Grimmer accept my insurance?
Dr. Laura Grimmer accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 636-496-5080 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
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- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Grimmer isAdvanced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
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- CellulitisDr. Grimmer isExperienced. Learn about Cellulitis.
- CholecystitisDr. Grimmer isExperienced. Learn about Cholecystitis.
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Grimmer isExperienced. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
- ColostomyDr. Grimmer isExperienced. Learn about Colostomy.
- Gallbladder RemovalDr. Grimmer isExperienced. Learn about Gallbladder Removal.
- GallstonesDr. Grimmer isExperienced. Learn about Gallstones.