5
4 Ratings
Summary
Dr. Alexander Hover is a gastroenterologist with five decades of experience treating digestive system disorders. He earned his medical degree from Saint Louis University School of Medicine and completed his residency training at Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio. Dr. Hover furthered his specialized training through a fellowship at Lackland AFB San Antonio in 1981. He holds board certification in internal medicine from the American Board of Internal Medicine and communicates with patients in English.
Dr. Hover practices at CoxHealth locations in Springfield and Branson, Missouri, and maintains affiliations with Mercy Hospital Springfield. His expertise includes caring for patients with ulcerative colitis, cirrhosis, and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease. He performs diagnostic procedures such as pathology tests and specialized protein analysis to help identify and monitor digestive conditions. Patients have given Dr. Hover an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals.
Dr. Hover practices at CoxHealth locations in Springfield and Branson, Missouri, and maintains affiliations with Mercy Hospital Springfield. His expertise includes caring for patients with ulcerative colitis, cirrhosis, and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease. He performs diagnostic procedures such as pathology tests and specialized protein analysis to help identify and monitor digestive conditions. Patients have given Dr. Hover an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 50 years of experience
- 17 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Lackland AFB San Antonio
- 1 specialty
- 10 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 2 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Alexander Hover has 2 locationsCoxHealth - Gastroenterology
3901 S Fremont AveSpringfield, MO 65804 Tel: (417) 875-3250
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Alexander Hover
Medical Specialties
Dr. Alexander Hover has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Alexander Hover has the following 10 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
50 Years Experience
BOARD CERTIFICATIONS
American Board of Internal Medicine
Internal medicine
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Missouri, 2026, Expired
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Fellowship
Lackland AFB San Antonio1981
Residency
Lackland AFB San Antonio1979
Lackland AFB San Antonio1977
Medical School
Saint Louis University School of Medicine (Medical Education)Graduated in 1976
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- Where is Dr. Alexander Hover's office located?
- Dr. Alexander Hover's office is located at 3901 S Fremont Ave, Springfield, MO, 65804.
- What languages does Dr. Alexander Hover speak?
- Dr. Alexander Hover speaks English.
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