Nicholas “Nick” Sutton is a nurse practitioner who provides primary care for patients ages 13 and older. He specializes in managing chronic conditions such as diabetes and high blood pressure, and is passionate about helping patients take control of their health through personalized, respectful care. With a focus on building long-term relationships, Nick works closely with each patient to create... Read More about Nick Sutton, APRN-CNP

Dr. David Westrich is a gastroenterologist who treats patients ages 18 and older. He diagnoses and treats various gastrointestinal (GI) conditions, including heartburn, acid reflux, swallowing problems, upset stomach, upper abdominal pain, stomach and intestinal ulcers, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), functional dyspepsia, blood in the stool, chronic constipation, fecal incontinence, and inflammatory bowel disease. He also performs colon cancer screenings,... Read More about David Westrich, MD

Dr. Jeffrey Orf is a urologist who provides comprehensive urologic care for patients ages 18 and older. He specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases and conditions affecting the urinary tract and reproductive system, including urinary tract infections; urinary incontinence; hematuria; kidney stones; urologic oncology; and benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). In addition to general urology, he is trained in... Read More about Jeffrey Orf, MD

Dr. Kurt Piening is an internal medicine specialist who provides comprehensive primary care services for patients ages 18 and older. In addition to a focus on general health, his areas of expertise include obesity, coronary artery disease, chronic high blood pressure, diabetes, respiratory infections, back pain, and muscle pain. Dr. Piening enjoys the diagnostic challenges that come with being a... Read More about Kurt Piening, MD

Dr. Richard Geisman is a gastroenterologist who treats patients ages 18 and older. His specialties include general gastroenterology; colon cancer prevention; Crohn's disease; ulcerative colitis; inflammatory bowel disease (IBD); gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD); and acid reflux. He also performs colonoscopies and upper gastrointestinal endoscopies. Dr. Geisman provides quality, compassionate medical care to his patients, who appreciate how professional, attentive, and... Read More about Richard Geisman, MD

Light Lounge uses medical-grade and FDA-listed devices that have research-backed efficacy for a variety of clinical and non-clinical conditions. Light therapy (Photobiomodulation) can decrease inflammation and oxidative stress and is backed by 50 years of clinical and laboratory research with no documented side effects. It's essential to ensure you're getting proper, medical-grade, and FDA-approved methods that offer the best results.... Read More about Light Lounge St. Charles, MO

The Emergency Room at SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital – St. Charles is the largest in the county, covering more than 24,000 square feet with 24 private rooms and four trauma bays. This Emergency Room is a Joint Commission-certified Primary Stroke Center and a Level II Time Critical Diagnosis STEMI Center. We work closely with EMS and first-responders to evaluate... Read More about Emergency Room at SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - St. Charles

Dr. Hargreaves specializes in open and endovascular (minimally-invasive) surgery; treating both arterial and venous diseases. She is experienced in wound care, limb salvage and the treatment of asymptomatic and symptomatic carotid patients with open surgery and trans-carotid artery revascularization. Dr. Hargreaves is originally from Kansas City, MO and is married with two children. Sara Hargreaves, MD is board certified in... Read More about Sara Hargreaves, MD

Mohammad Ali Javed, DO, is a board-certified general surgeon & a board-eligible vascular surgeon. He earned his medical degree from Touro University Nevada. He completed a general surgery residency at St. John's Episcopal Hospital in New York & a vascular & endovascular surgery fellowship at Deborah Heart and Lung Center in New Jersey. Dr. Javed specializes in vascular & endovascular... Read More about Mohammad Javed, DO

Christina Gaut, FNP-C, is a board-certified family nurse practitioner specializing in urology. She is a dedicated and skilled nurse with extensive clinical knowledge in diagnosis and treatment, patient education and plan of care implementation. Christina is a member of the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners and the American Nurses Association. She provides care to patients ages 18 and older. “My... Read More about Christina Gaut, FNP-C

Neha Karajgikar, MD, is a board-certified internal medicine and endocrinology physician. She received her medical degree from St. George’s University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Drexel University/Hahnemann Hospital in Philadelphia, PA. After her residency, Dr. Karajgikar went on to complete an endocrinology fellowship from the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. As an endocrinologist, Dr. Karajgikar specializes in... Read More about Neha Karajgikar, MD

SSM Health Vascular Services combines advanced technology and experienced medical specialists. Our highly-skilled physicians work in state-of-the-art endovascular suites, hybrid surgical and specialized operating rooms. SSM Health Vascular Services, near SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital, is located in Medical Building 1, which is the building located to the west of the hospital. The suite is the second door on the... Read More about SSM Health Medical Group

Dr. Ahmareen Khan is board certified in internal medicine and fellowship trained in pulmonary and critical care medicine. Dr. Khan sees patients ages 18 years and older and treats a wide range of pulmonary diseases including, but not limited to: asthma, bronchitis, COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease), emphysema, pleural diseases, pneumonia, interstitial lung disease and lung cancer. She has special... Read More about Ahmareen Khan, MD

Dr. Marcu is board certified in gastroenterology as well as in internal medicine. He earned his medical degree from University of Medicine and Pharmacy – Bucharest and Carol Davila School of Medicine in Romania. Dr. Marcu received his residency training at Saint Louis University Hospital, where he also completed his gastroenterology fellowship. He has been in practice since 1999. Dr.... Read More about Marin Marcu, MD

Yousaf Jalil, MD, is board certified in internal medicine. He received his medical degree from Hamdard College of Medicine and Dentistry in Pakistan and his residency from John H. Stroger Hospital of Cook County in Chicago. Before joining SSM Health Medical Group, Dr. Jalil worked for McDonough District Hospital in Macomb, Illinois, as an outpatient internal medicine physician. His special... Read More about Yousaf Jalil, MD

Anjul Sharma, MD, MS, is a board-certified endocrinologist. His medical interests include diabetes and glucose metabolism, cardiovascular endocrinology, thyroid disorder and cancers, adrenal diseases, calcium and bone disorders, osteoporosis, vitamin D disorders, neuroendocrinology and pituitary disorders, PCOS, transgender medicine, obesity and appetite regulation.

Jerry Thurman, MD, has been in practice since 1997. He completed a fellowship with Saint Louis University School of Medicine’s endocrinology and metabolism department, and now serves as an assistant clinical professor of medicine in that same program. Dr. Thurman’s internal medicine residency was completed at St. John’s Mercy Medical Center. His medical degree was earned at the University of... Read More about Jerome Thurman, MD

Conveniently located in St. Charles, Missouri, one mile north of Interstate 70 and on the corner of First Capitol Drive and Fifth Street, SSM Health Medical Group offers compassionate and exceptional care. Once inside Medical Building 2, take the elevators on the left to the third floor. After exiting the elevators, suite 301 is located to the right across from... Read More about SSM Health Medical Group

Endocrinologists at the SSM Health Medical Group diagnose and treat conditions related to the endocrine system, which includes your glands and hormones. Our office is located inside of the SSM Health Outpatient Center. As the building is located on a one-way street, the most convenient way to arrive is by taking the Convention Center exit on Interstate 70 (east or... Read More about SSM Health Medical Group

This SSM Health Medical Group is located on Veterans Memorial Parkway in St. Charles, Missouri. SSM Health Medical Group offers compassionate and exceptional care. Highly-skilled physicians and nurse practitioners offer care to those of all ages. With more than 40 locations in the St. Louis and surrounding areas, SSM Health provides convenient health care services for the entire family. As... Read More about SSM Health Medical Group