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4 Ratings
Summary
Dr. Alexander Hover treats abdominal pain, abdominal pain in pregnancy, and abnormal weight loss, and has practiced gastroenterology for 50 years. He is affiliated with Mercy Hospital Springfield.
Board-certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine, Dr. Hover earned his medical degree from Saint Louis University School of Medicine and completed residency and fellowship training at Lackland AFB San Antonio. He sees patients in Springfield and Branson, Missouri. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Hover 5 out of 5.
Board-certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine, Dr. Hover earned his medical degree from Saint Louis University School of Medicine and completed residency and fellowship training at Lackland AFB San Antonio. He sees patients in Springfield and Branson, Missouri. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Hover 5 out of 5.
Overview based on verified provider data
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
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 2 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
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 Alexander Hover
Medical Specialties
Alexander Hover has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Alexander Hover has the following 10 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
50 Years Experience
Alexander Hover holds an expired medical license in the state of Missouri. They are board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
Board Certifications
Board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Missouri that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Fellowship
Completed their fellowship at Lackland AFB San Antonio in 1981.
Residency
Completed their residency at Lackland AFB San Antonio in 1979 and Lackland AFB San Antonio in 1977.
Medical School
Graduated from Saint Louis University School of Medicine (Medical Education) in 1976.
NPI Number
Alexander Hover's NPI number is 1144398256.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Alexander Hover's office located?
- Alexander Hover's office is located at 3901 S Fremont Ave, Springfield, MO, 65804.
- What languages does Alexander Hover speak?
- Alexander Hover speaks English.
- Which hospitals is Alexander Hover affiliated with?
- Alexander Hover is affiliated with Mercy Hospital Springfield.
- Does Alexander Hover accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Alexander Hover accepts on their Vitals profile.
- How can I make an appointment with Alexander Hover?
- You can find contact information for Alexander Hover here on Vitals.
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