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Dr. Linda Algra, MD

Anesthesiologist

Saint Louis, MO

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Algra, Anesthesiologist in Saint Louis, MO?

    Dr. Linda Algra, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Saint Louis, MO. She is board certified. Dr. Algra graduated from University of The Witwatersrand, Faculty of Health Sciences and completed her residency at Barnes-Jewish Hosp-S Campus, Anesthesiology; Barnes-Jewish Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Algra is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Algra’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Algra’s office at (636) 386-7679.

    Where did Dr. Algra go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Barnes-Jewish Hosp-S Campus, Anesthesiology; Barnes-Jewish Hosp, Internal Medicine | Jewish Hospital of Cincinnati Program

    • Medical School: University Of The Witwatersrand- Med Sch- Johannesburg- So Africa | University of The Witwatersrand, Faculty of Health Sciences

    Is Dr. Algra board certified as an Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Linda Algra, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Algra speak?

    Dr. Algra and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English
    • French

    What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Algra typically treat?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Algra diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Algra. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Algra typically perform?

    As an Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Linda Algra may include:

    Please contact Dr. Algra's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Algra accept my insurance?

    Dr. Algra accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (636) 386-7679 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Algra accept in Saint Louis, MO?

    Dr. Algra in Saint Louis, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Algra's office located?

    Dr. Linda Algra's Primary Practice

    615 S New Ballas Rd

    Saint Louis, MO 63141

    (636) 386-7679

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    What is Dr. Algra's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Algra's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568467959.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Algra?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Algra

    What is Dr. Linda Algra's specialty?

    Dr. Algra is an Anesthesiologist near Saint Louis, MO.

    What does an Anesthesiologist do?

    A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.

    Is Dr. Linda Algra affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Algra is affiliated with Mercy Hospital St. Louis 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

    When to see an Anesthesiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Anesthesiologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Linda Algra accepting new patients in Saint Louis, MO?

    Yes, Dr. Linda Algra is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Linda Algra offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Algra's office at (636) 386-7679 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Linda Algra?

    Please contact Dr. Algra's office at (636) 386-7679 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Algra's office located?

    Dr. Algra's office is located in Saint Louis, MO.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Linda Algra have?

    Dr. Linda Algra is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.