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From Business: SSM Health Heart & Vascular Care, located in the 1027 Bellevue building on the SSM Health St. Mary’s Hospital campus, offers patients experienced cardiologists and…

From Business: Paul Larsen, MD, is a board-certified cardiologist, with additional certification in nuclear cardiology. He graduated medical school from Tulane University School of Medicine…

From Business: James L. Smith, MD, is a board-certified physician specializing in cardiology and interventional cardiology who sees patients 18 years and older. He provides cardiology…

From Business: Dr. Apprill earned his medical degree from the University of Missouri in Columbia, Mo. in 1980. He served internship, residency and cardiology fellowship requirements at the…

From Business: Dr. Chien-Jung Lin is an interventional cardiologist, specializing in the use of stents to open up blocked heart arteries. His clinical expertise includes general cardiology,…

From Business: Dr. Kishore Harjai is a heart doctor who specializes in structural and interventional cardiology. He offers a range of advanced procedures, such as TAVR using conscious…

From Business: Harvey Serota, MD, FACC, FSCAI is a board-certified cardiologist in internal medicine, interventional cardiology, and cardiovascular disease. A native of Jersey City in New…

From Business: St. Louis Heart and Vascular is a practice group that specializes in the area of cardiovascular care. It offers a range of interventional and noninterventional cardiac…

From Business: Metro Heart Group, also known as MHG, is a private practice cardiology group that provides a range of adult cardiology services that include invasive and noninvasive diagnostic…

From Business: Harvey Serota, MD, FACC, FSCAI is a board-certified cardiologist in internal medicine, interventional cardiology, and cardiovascular disease. A native of Jersey City in New…

From Business: Dr. Raffi Krikorian has turned vein care into an art form. He is always creating better solutions for his patients, willing to push beyond the limits of traditional treatments.…

From Business: I fell in love with cardiology because it is so broad. It has the preventative aspect, but then you can also treat disease. Specifically with cardiology you see some people…

From Business: I enjoy almost everything in cardiology, but I have certain interests in heart failure - I run our heart failure program. I certainly enjoy prevention. I like to see patients…

From Business: Dr. Perschbacher is a certified American Hypertension Specialist (formerly the ASH Hypertension Specialists Program) from the American Society of Hypertension, Inc.

From Business: In cardiology when people are sick, that can be a pretty daunting and scary thing, coming in with a variety of symptoms and not knowing why you feel the way you feel. So my…

From Business: Established in 1994, the Metro Heart Group is a health care organization that employs a staff of more than 20 physicians. It maintains a presence in St. Louis and provides…

From Business: Electrophysiology has been around for years, but mostly it was just a diagnostic field. They couldn't do anything. I really hit the wave perfectly. Ablations really came on in…

From Business: I'm generally a very caring, loving kind of person. I like to know my patients and their families. I don't start talking about the medical issues right off the bat - I want to…

From Business: There's a lot of instant gratification for what I do. A patient walks into the procedure room with a problem and they walk out fixed. There's a lot of reward to that.

From Business: Historically, doctors have done a lot of telling their patients what to do and I think it's still our job to give them the best information, but I think more and more these…

From Business: There's this misconception that when people see a cardiologist they all must be over the age of 80 and that's not true. Half our population is probably under the age of 55. We…

From Business: One aspect that I really like about cardiology is that you get to develop long-term relationships and take care of people over a number of years. With intervention I also get…

From Business: Electrophysiology is a specialty that combines my interest in science, technology and medicine. I'm able to form long-term relationships with patients and make a difference in…

From Business: I'm an electrician of the heart. Sometimes, electricity travels through the heart in an abnormal way. My goal is to correct the heart's electrical problems. Quality of life can…

From Business: As a nurse practitioner, my main goal is to provide exceptional patient-centered care, promote cardiovascular health, and ensure positive outcomes for our heart failure…

From Business: Lori Effland, ANP, is a board-certified nurse practitioner specializing in cardiovascular disease who sees patients 18 years and older. She provides care for diseases and…

From Business: Megan Stevens, AGPCNP, is a certified adult-gerontology nurse practitioner specializing in cardiovascular disease who sees patients 18 years and older. She provides care for…