Dr. Robert Medler

Dr. Mehmet Erkilinc is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in pediatric orthopedic and spinal surgery for patients from birth through age 21. He treats various complex orthopedic conditions and spinal disorders, including scoliosis, kyphosis, pediatric fractures, hip dysplasia, clubfoot, cerebral palsy, limb length discrepancy, and lower extremity deformities. He performs advanced procedures such as spinal fusion surgery and magnetically growing rod surgery as well as non-fusion scoliosis treatments. Dr. Erkilinc's mission is to provide exceptional orthopedic and spinal care that's specifically tailored for his pediatric patients. He is dedicated to enhancing their overall quality of life through compassionate, innovative, and personalized treatments. Dr. Erkilinc is an assistant professor with the Division of Pediatric Orthopeadic Surgery in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. He is also a member of the Scoliosis Research Society; Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society; and the Pediatric Orthopedic Society of North America. Dr. Erkilinc is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Lordosis, Kyphosis, Accessory Deep Peroneal Nerve, and Spinal Fusion.

Dr. Dustin Baker is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in pediatric orthopedics and pediatric spine surgery for patients from birth to 21 years old. He offers surgical and non-surgical treatments for pediatric spinal disorders, deformities, and traumatic injuries, as well as general pediatric orthopedics such as fracture care, limb deformity, clubfoot, hip disorders, and neuromuscular conditions. Dr. Baker specializes in growth-friendly spine surgery, including MAGEC rods for early onset scoliosis. His additional interests include adolescent idiopathic scoliosis; neuromuscular scoliosis; kyphosis; spondylolysis; spondylolisthesis; pediatric fractures; flatfoot; Perthes disease; slipped capital femoral epiphysis; developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH); limb length discrepancy; and cerebral palsy. Dr. Baker is an assistant professor with the Division of Pediatric Orthopaedics in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. He is a candidate member of the Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America and a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Neurofibromatosis, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, and Kyphosis.