Overview
Dr. Leah Conant is a general surgeon who specializes in both minimally invasive and robotic surgeries for patients ages 18 and older. She offers a suite of surgical services, including inguinal, umbilical, ventral, and incisional hernia repairs; skin and soft tissue excisions; appendectomies; cholecystectomies; and emergency general surgeries. Dr. Conant's mission is to provide comprehensive surgical care - both elective and emergent - utilizing minimally invasive surgical techniques and evidence-based care. She strongly supports her patients as they navigate their challenging health journeys. She is also passionate about surgical education and ethics. Dr. Conant is an assistant professor with the Division of General Surgery in the Department of Surgery at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. She is also a member of the Society of Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons and the American College of Surgeons. Fun fact: Dr. Conant knew she wanted to become a surgeon when she was in high school.
Her top areas of expertise are Triple-Negative Breast Cancer and Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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- HMO
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- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
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Locations
1027 Bellevue Ave., Suite G25, St. Louis, MO 63117
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. Leah Conant
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Leah Conant?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Leah Conant by calling their office at 314-617-2000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Leah Conant a top-rated expert for Triple-Negative Breast Cancer?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Leah Conant is classified as an Experienced expert for Triple-Negative Breast Cancer, 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. Leah Conant specialize in?
While Dr. Leah Conant is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Triple-Negative Breast Cancer, Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. Leah Conant participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Leah Conant has published 4 articles and abstracts on conditions like Triple-Negative Breast Cancer. You can view a list of Dr. Leah Conant's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Leah Conant accept my insurance?
Dr. Leah Conant accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 314-617-2000 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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- Pancreatic Ductal AdenocarcinomaDr. Conant isExperienced. Learn about Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma.
- Triple-Negative Breast CancerDr. Conant isExperienced. Learn about Triple-Negative Breast Cancer.