I considered becoming a teacher, but I wanted something different. I found my niche in nursing and became a nurse practitioner. I wanted to do more. I went to Haiti in 2019 and worked in a clinic and realized being a registered nurse limited my ability to help people without access to health care. Becoming a nurse practitioner broadened my... Read More about Eleisha March, CNP

Family medicine provides lots of opportunities to help patients, but it also gives me a chance to hear their stories. Primary care providers need lots of different skills, but above all compassion and knowing how to listen. One of the best parts of any patient encounter is getting to hear someone's story: where they're from, how they got to where... Read More about Jason Matthew Maddox, DO

Paige Campbell is a facial esthetician for SLUCare Physican Group Medical Spa. The med spa offers rejuvenating treatments for the aging face, facial plastic surgery for cosmetic or functional purposes, reconstructive procedures for the head and neck following a traumatic injury or skin cancer removal, and other appearance-enhancing procedures — both surgical and non-surgical.

Julie Moore is a clinical esthetician with SLUCare Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery - West County. She offers a full range of med-spa services to improve improve skin's appearance, remove unwanted hair, and enhance facial features, such as eyebrows and eyelashes. Services include laser treatments, dermaplaning, microdermabrasion, microneedling, facials, chemical peels and more.

I want patients to know that the idea is for us to have open and honest communication. My background is emergency medicine, and I always told my emergency medicine patients that any type of person created in this world walked through our door, so, any situation, any concern, we've heard it, we've seen it. So, I want them to feel... Read More about Lara Taylor, FNP

Dr. Steffes' practice is centered around caring for athletic injuries of the shoulder, elbow, hip, knee, and ankle for all ages. He emphasizes a holistic approach to address injuries and forms an individualized treatment plan for each patient centered on their needs and goals. If a patient does require surgery, he utilizes the latest in arthroscopic and minimally invasive techniques.... Read More about Matthew Jude Steffes, MD

Preventive care is really the name of the game here. A lot of things that we do now can help the patient down the road many years to come. So, it's very important to explain to the patient that eating appropriately, exercising appropriately and really taking care of their body now will serve them wonderfully many decades to come.

Caitlynn (Listello) Murphy, FNP, is a board-certified family medicine nurse practitioner who sees patients of all ages, including newborns, teens and adults. She provides preventive care, such as annual wellness exams, well-woman visits and vaccinations and manages acute and chronic illnesses. She treats a wide range of conditions, including asthma, cold and flu, diabetes, high blood pressure, obesity, chronic obstructive... Read More about Caitlynn Listello Murphy, FNP

Chris Chappell, DO, is a board-certified family medicine physician who sees patients 18 years and older. He provides preventative care, including annual wellness exams and vaccinations. He treats a wide range of conditions, including cold and flu symptoms, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, heart disease, lung disease, chronic kidney disease, heart failure, excessive alcohol use, tobacco use, obesity, diabetes and... Read More about Christopher Chappell, DO

Dr. John Mays is an Internal Medicine physician, treating patients ages 18 and above. Dr. Mays earned his medical degree from the University of Tennessee Health Science Center. He then went on to complete his internship and residency with Washington University School of Medicine at Barnes-Jewish Hospital. Patients can visit Dr. Mays for all primary care needs.