Expertise in
20
conditions

Dr. Robert C. Bucelli

Neurology
Barnes-Jewish Hospital
1 Barnes Jewish Hospital Plz, 
Saint Louis, MO 
Clinical Trials:Currently Recruiting for 1 Trial
Accepting New Patients
Expertise in
20
conditions
Barnes-Jewish Hospital
1 Barnes Jewish Hospital Plz, 
Saint Louis, MO 

Overview

Robert Bucelli is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri.

Dr. Bucelli is highly rated in 20 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Encephalitis, Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Gastrostomy.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 87 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. Dr. Bucelli is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Neurology

Licenses

Psychiatry & Neurology in MO

Hospital Affiliations

Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital
Barnes Jewish Hospital
Missouri Baptist Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

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Locations

Barnes-Jewish Hospital
1 Barnes Jewish Hospital Plz, Saint Louis, MO 63110

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.

1 Clinical Trials

Intermuscular Coherence: A Biomarker for Early Diagnosis and Follow-up of ALS
Intermuscular Coherence: A Biomarker for Early Diagnosis and Follow-up of ALS
Enrollment Status: Recruiting
Publish Date: February 09, 2026

87 Total Publications

Antisense Oligonucleotide Tofersen Distribution in the Central Nervous System of SOD1-ALS Autopsy Tissue Donors.
Antisense Oligonucleotide Tofersen Distribution in the Central Nervous System of SOD1-ALS Autopsy Tissue Donors.
Journal: JAMA neurology
Published: July 06, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Robert C. Bucelli

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You can book an appointment with Dr. Robert C. Bucelli by calling their office at 314-362-6981. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Robert C. Bucelli a top-rated expert for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease)?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Robert C. Bucelli is classified as an Distinguished expert for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's 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. Robert C. Bucelli specialize in?

While Dr. Robert C. Bucelli is a Neurology, they have specific expertise in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Encephalitis, and Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurology.

Does Dr. Robert C. Bucelli participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Robert C. Bucelli has published 87 articles and abstracts on conditions like Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease). You can view a list of Dr. Robert C. Bucelli's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Robert C. Bucelli accept my insurance?

Dr. Robert C. Bucelli accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 314-362-6981 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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