The 20 Best Stent Placement Doctors in Missouri, US

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 109 doctor with experience in Stent Placement near Missouri, US. Of these, 80 are Experienced, 17 are Advanced, 4 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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    Elite in Stent Placement
    Elite in Stent Placement

    Curators Of The University Of Missouri

    1 Hospital Dr, 
    Columbia, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adnan Qureshi is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Qureshi is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Stent Placement. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Stent Placement, and Thrombectomy.

    Elite in Stent Placement
    Neurosurgery
    Elite in Stent Placement
    Neurosurgery

    Curators Of The University Of Missouri

    1 Hospital Dr, 
    Columbia, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Farhan Siddiq is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Siddiq is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Stent Placement. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Subdural Hematoma, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stent Placement, and Angioplasty.

    Distinguished in Stent Placement
    Interventional Radiology | Neurology | Neuroradiology
    Distinguished in Stent Placement
    Interventional Radiology | Neurology | Neuroradiology

    SSM Health Neurosciences

    12266 DePaul Drive, Suite 100, 
    Bridgeton, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Alshekhlee is board certified in neurology, vascular and interventional neurology, and clinical neurophysiology. He holds a bachelor's degree in medicine and surgery from the University of Baghdad, Iraq. He completed a residency in neurology and fellowship in neuromuscular diseases at University Hospitals of Cleveland, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Cleveland, Ohio. He recently completed fellowship training in neurovascular and interventional neuroradiology at Saint Louis University School of Medicine, where he also serves as adjunct associate professor in the Department of Neurology and Psychiatry. He is published and has presented a number of papers. Dr. Shekhlee is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Stent Placement. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Brain Aneurysm, Apoplexy, Stent Placement, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Shekhlee is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology , American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology-Vascular Neurology , Drug Enforcement Administration , Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration.

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    Distinguished in Stent Placement
    Distinguished in Stent Placement

    SLUCare Physician Group

    1225 S. Grand Blvd., First Level, 
    St. Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Randall Edgell treats neurological conditions related to blood vessels of the spine, neck and brain. He uses advanced imaging technology and minimally invasive surgical techniques to halt and reverse acute strokes, treat brain aneurysms, and restore flow in blocked blood vessels. A nationally recognized expert in the treatment of stroke, Dr. Edgell is widely published in medical literature and serves on advisory committees of the American Heart Association and Society of Vascular and Interventional Neurology. He is a fellow of the Society of Vascular and Interventional Neurology. Dr. Edgell is a professor and researcher in the Department of Neurology at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. He is the founder and director of the school's neurointerventional services training program, director of the Souers Stroke Institute, and medical director of the MidAmerica Stroke Network. Dr. Edgell has traveled internationally to teach neurointerventional techniques. Dr. Edgell is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Stent Placement. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Brain Aneurysm, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Stent Placement, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Edgell is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology , Drug Enforcement Administration , Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration.

    Distinguished in Stent Placement
    Interventional Radiology | Neurology | Neuroradiology
    Distinguished in Stent Placement
    Interventional Radiology | Neurology | Neuroradiology

    SSM Health Neurosciences

    12266 DePaul Drive, Suite 100, 
    Bridgeton, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chizoba Ezepue, MD, is a board-certified vascular neurologist and completed a fellowship in neurointerventional surgery at Saint Louis University Hospital where he also served as a vascular neurology attending and adjunct assistant professor. Dr. Ezepue earned his medical degree from Nnamdi Azikiwe University in Nigeria. He completed his residency at the Medical College of Georgia in Augusta and fellowships at Saint Louis University. Dr. Ezepue specializes in minimally invasive stroke management including; acute ischemic stroke, acute hemorrhagic stroke, arteriovenous malformations of the brain and spinal cord, venous sinus thrombosis, aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage, brain aneurysms, endovascular treatment of epistaxis, intracranial tumor embolization, carotid revascularization techniques, intracranial angioplasty and stenting and carotid stenting. Dr. Ezepue is fluent in English, Igbo and Hausa. He's also an avid soccer fan and enjoys traveling. Dr. Ezepue is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Stent Placement. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Apoplexy, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Ezepue is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology , American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology-Vascular Neurology , Drug Enforcement Administration , Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration.

    Advanced in Stent Placement
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Stent Placement
    Cardiology

    Saint Luke's Mid America Heart Institute

    4401 Wornall Rd, 
    Kansas City,, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Spertus is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Kansas City,, Missouri. Dr. Spertus is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Stent Placement. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angina, Heart Attack, Peripheral Artery Disease, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Advanced in Stent Placement
    Advanced in Stent Placement

    SSM Health Neurosciences

    1055 Bowles Ave., 
    Fenton, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Jacob M. Kitchener is a board-certified interventional neurologist who specializes in vascular neurology and neurophysiology for patients ages 18 and older. He primarily treats cases of ischemic stroke, transient ischemic attack, and intracerebral hemorrhage. He also has extensive experience diagnosing and treating epilepsy as well as traumatic brain injuries. Some of Dr. Kitchener's services include acute stroke treatment, cerebral aneurysm treatment, and carotid stent placement. He is part of SSM Health SLU Hospital's inpatient stroke service team. Dr. Kitchener's mission is to provide patient-oriented care, while utilizing the most up-to-date, evidence-based medicine. He takes his time during patient consultations, thoroughly explaining conditions and any recommended treatments. In turn, his patients appreciate his kindness, patience, confidence, and expertise, noting his exceptional and compassionate bedside manner. Dr. Kitchener is an assistant professor in the Department of Neurology at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. Dr. Kitchener is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Stent Placement. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Brain Aneurysm, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Kitchener is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology , American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology-Clinical Neurophysiology , American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology-Epilepsy , American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology-Vascular Neurology , Drug Enforcement Administration , Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration.

    Distinguished in Stent Placement
    Distinguished in Stent Placement

    Curators Of The University Of Missouri

    1 Hospital Dr, 
    Columbia, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brandi French is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. French is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Stent Placement. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Stent Placement, and Thrombectomy.

    Advanced in Stent Placement
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Advanced in Stent Placement
    Pediatric Cardiology

    St. Louis Children's Hospital

    1 Childrens Pl, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Glatz is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Glatz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Stent Placement. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Atresia with Intact Ventricular Septum, Pulmonary Atresia, Tetralogy of Fallot, Stent Placement, and Angioplasty.

    Advanced in Stent Placement
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Stent Placement
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Curators Of The University Of Missouri

    1 Hospital Dr, 
    Columbia, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Todd Vogel is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Vogel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Stent Placement. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Peripheral Artery Disease, Aneurysm Repair, and Stent Placement.

    Advanced in Stent Placement
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Stent Placement
    Cardiology

    Washington University

    660 S Euclid Ave, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Lasala is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Lasala is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Stent Placement. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Apoplexy, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Advanced in Stent Placement
    Interventional Radiology
    Advanced in Stent Placement
    Interventional Radiology

    Coxhealth Ferrell Duncan Radiology

    1001 E Primrose St, 
    Springfield, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Martin Anbari is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Missouri. Dr. Anbari is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Stent Placement. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Bile Duct Obstruction, Jaundice, Liver Embolization, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

    Intensive Care Medicine | General Surgery | Vascular Surgery
    Intensive Care Medicine | General Surgery | Vascular Surgery

    SLUCare Physician Group

    1225 S. Grand Blvd., Second Level, 
    St. Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Catherine Wittgen provides a full spectrum of vascular interventions, including open and endovascular treatment for conditions such as carotid artery disease and aortic aneurysms. While she specializes in salvaging limbs, Dr. Wittgen also offers wound care for patients requiring amputation. For more than 20 years, Dr. Wittgen has participated in large clinical trials regarding medical management of peripheral artery disease (PAD) and gene therapy for patients with critical limb ischemia. Dr. Wittgen is a professor in the Department of Surgery, Division of Vascular Surgery, at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. She is president of the medical staff at SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital. Her professional memberships include the American College of Surgeons, Society for Clinical Vascular Surgery, and Society of Critical Care Medicine. She is past president of the St. Louis Surgical Society. Dr. Wittgen was the first female vascular fellow to train at Harvard. Dr. Wittgen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Stent Placement. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Arterial Insufficiency, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Embolectomy, and Fasciotomy. Dr. Wittgen is board certified in American Board Of Surgery , American Board Of Surgery/General-Vascular Surgery , American Board Of Surgery/Surgical Critical Care , Drug Enforcement Administration , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration.

    Advanced in Stent Placement
    Neurology | Neuroradiology
    Advanced in Stent Placement
    Neurology | Neuroradiology

    SLUCare Physician Group

    1225 S. Grand Blvd., First Level, 
    St. Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Guillermo Linares is a neurologist specializing in minimally invasive treatment of strokes, brain aneurysms, vascular malformations, atherosclerosis of the brain arteries and carotid stenosis. He offers a range of neurointerventional procedures, including retrievable stents for stroke, catheter angiography, and blood flow evaluation with ultrasound. Dr. Linares provides critical care for hospitalized patients, as well as outpatient evaluations. A member of the MidAmerica Stroke Network, Dr. Linares is actively involved in stroke and brain hemorrhage research. He is the principal investigator on a National Institutes of Health-funded trial and with the Society of Vascular and Interventional Neurology Registry. Dr. Linares is an associate professor in the Department of Neurology at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. His memberships include the Society of Vascular and Interventional Neurology, American Stroke Association, American Society of Neuroimaging and Neurocritical Care. Dr. Linares hails from Mexico, where he still participates in community-based health projects. Dr. Linares is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Stent Placement. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Apoplexy, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Linares is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology , American Board Of Psychiatry/Neurology-Vascular Neurology , Drug Enforcement Administration , Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration.

    Experienced in Stent Placement
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Stent Placement
    Neuroradiology

    St Lukes Hospital Of Kansas City

    4401 Wornall Rd, 
    Kansas City, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Naveed Akhtar is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Akhtar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Stent Placement. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Headache, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

    Experienced in Stent Placement
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Stent Placement
    Neuroradiology

    St Lukes Hospital Of Kansas City

    4401 Wornall Rd, 
    Kansas City, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jared Halpin is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Halpin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Stent Placement. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement.

    Experienced in Stent Placement
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Stent Placement
    Neuroradiology

    Barnes Hospital Washington University

    510 S Kingshighway Blvd, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Arindam Chatterjee is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Chatterjee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Stent Placement. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

    Experienced in Stent Placement
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Stent Placement
    Neuroradiology

    Barnes Hospital Washington University

    510 S Kingshighway Blvd, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Moran is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Moran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Stent Placement. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement.

    Experienced in Stent Placement
    Experienced in Stent Placement

    Cox Medical Center South

    3801 S National Ave, 
    Springfield, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Craig Boswell is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Missouri. Dr. Boswell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Stent Placement. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET), Intussusception in Children, Liver Embolization, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

    Experienced in Stent Placement
    Experienced in Stent Placement

    Saint Luke's Cardiovascular Consultants-Plaza

    4330 Wornall Rd Ste 2000, 
    Kansas City,, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Suzanne Arnold is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Kansas City,, Missouri. Dr. Arnold is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Stent Placement. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Angina, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Stable Angina, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Stent Placement?

    A stent is a tiny tube placed into a hollow structure in your body. This structure can be an artery, a vein, or another structure, such as the tube that carries urine (ureter). The stent holds the structure open.

    When should I see a Stent Placement doctor in Missouri, US?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Stent Placement doctor in Missouri, US?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Stent Placement doctors in Missouri, US?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Stent Placement doctors in Missouri, US?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Stent Placement doctor in Missouri, US?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Stent Placement doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Stent Placement doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Stent Placement doctor in Missouri, US?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Stent Placement doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Stent Placement doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Stent Placement doctors in Missouri, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Stent Placement doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Stent Placement doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Stent Placement doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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