Summary

Dr. Tahir Qayum is an internal medicine physician who has dedicated over four decades to caring for patients with a wide range of medical conditions. He earned his medical degree from Khyber Medical College and completed his residency training at St. Luke's Hospital, building a strong foundation in comprehensive adult healthcare. With 41 years of clinical experience, Dr. Qayum brings extensive knowledge to his practice of internal medicine. He is fluent in Hindi, Urdu, and Punjabi, allowing him to communicate effectively with patients from diverse cultural backgrounds.

Dr. Qayum practices at Mercy Clinic Primary Care - Southfork in Saint Louis, Missouri, and maintains hospital privileges at Kindred Hospital Saint Louis South. His expertise includes managing diabetes, particularly Type 2 diabetes mellitus, and treating cholesterol disorders in both adults and younger patients. He also specializes in caring for patients with hyperlipidemia and other metabolic conditions. Dr. Qayum's approach to patient care includes coordinating physical therapy when appropriate and utilizing diagnostic tools such as complete blood counts and comprehensive blood testing to monitor his patients' health. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.7 out of 5, reflecting their confidence in his medical expertise and compassionate care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 41 years of experience
  • 53 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Hindi, Urdu, Punjabi
  • St Lukes Hospital
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Mercy Clinic Primary Care - Southfork

12700 Southfork Rd Ste 200Saint Louis, MO 63128
Mon8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:30 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Speaks Hindi, Urdu, Punjabi Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Saint Louis , MOCOLUMBIA , ILLANSING , KSLyons , CO
Med School: Khyber Medical College Med School: Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Kansas School Of Medicine Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Tahir Qayum

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Ambetter
  • Ambetter - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - HMO
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - Medicare
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Dean Health Plan
  • ESSENCE Healthcare
  • ESSENCE Healthcare - Medicare
  • ESSENCE Healthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • GEHA
  • Golden Rule
  • Healthlink
  • Healthlink - PPO
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medica
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Palmetto GBA
  • Palmetto GBA - Medicare
  • Tricare
  • United Behavioral Health
  • United Behavioral Health - HMO
  • United Behavioral Health - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • WPS Health Plan
  • WPS Health Plan - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Tahir Qayum has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Tahir Qayum has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

41 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Missouri, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

St Lukes Hospital

Medical School

Khyber Medical CollegeGraduated in 1985

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Tahir Qayum accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Tahir Qayum accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Dr. Tahir Qayum speak?
Dr. Tahir Qayum speaks Hindi, Urdu, and Punjabi.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Tahir Qayum?
You can find contact information for Dr. Tahir Qayum here on Vitals.
Which hospitals is Dr. Tahir Qayum affiliated with?
Dr. Tahir Qayum is affiliated with Kindred Hospital Saint Louis South.
Does Dr. Tahir Qayum accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Tahir Qayum has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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