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31 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kardesch, Physiatrist in Saint Louis, MO?
Dr. Cynthia Kardesch, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Saint Louis, MO with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified. Dr. Kardesch graduated from University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine and completed her residency at Baylor Coll Of Med, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; St Mary'S Hlth Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Kardesch is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kardesch’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kardesch’s office at (314) 577-5600.
Where did Dr. Kardesch go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Baylor Coll Of Med, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; St Mary'S Hlth Ctr, Internal Medicine | Baylor College Of Medicine
Medical School: University of Mo-Kansas City Sch of Med, Kansas City Mo | University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine
Is Dr. Kardesch board certified as a Physiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Cynthia Kardesch, MD is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
What languages does Dr. Kardesch speak?
Dr. Kardesch and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What procedures does a Physiatrist like Dr. Kardesch typically perform?
As a Physiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Cynthia Kardesch may include:
- Amputation Prevention
- Amputation Rehabilitation
- Amputee Care
- Back Injection
- Cancer Rehabilitation
- Fluoroscopic Guided Injections
- Fracture Management
- Gait Analysis
Please contact Dr. Kardesch's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kardesch accept my insurance?
Dr. Kardesch accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (314) 577-5600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kardesch accept in Saint Louis, MO?
Dr. Kardesch in Saint Louis, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Where is Dr. Kardesch's office located?
Dr. Cynthia Kardesch's Primary Practice
1465 S Grand Blvd
Saint Louis, MO 63104
(314) 577-5600
What is Dr. Kardesch's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kardesch's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841243888.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kardesch?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kardesch
What is Dr. Cynthia Kardesch's specialty?
Dr. Kardesch is a Physiatrist near Saint Louis, MO.
What does a Physiatrist do?
Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices.
Is this Dr. Cynthia Kardesch affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kardesch is affiliated with Missouri Baptist Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Cynthia Kardesch accepting new patients in Saint Louis, MO?
Yes, Dr. Cynthia Kardesch is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Cynthia Kardesch offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kardesch's office at (314) 577-5600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Cynthia Kardesch?
Please contact Dr. Kardesch's office at (314) 577-5600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Cynthia Kardesch have?
Dr. Cynthia Kardesch is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.
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