Summary

Dr. Catherine Wittgen provides a full spectrum of vascular interventions, including open and endovascular treatment for conditions such as carotid artery disease and aortic aneurysms. While she specializes in salvaging limbs, Dr. Wittgen also offers wound care for patients requiring amputation

Dr. Wittgen is a professor in the Department of Surgery, Division of Vascular Surgery, at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. Her professional memberships include the American College of Surgeons, Society for Clinical Vascular Surgery, and Society of Critical Care Medicine. She is past president of the St. Louis Surgical Society.

Dr. Wittgen was the first female vascular fellow to train at Harvard.

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.3
  • 37 years of experience
  • 28 insurance plans accepted
  • Massachusetts General Hospital
  • 4 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Provided follow-up after the visit
  • Flexible scheduling

Office Location

SLUCare Physician Group

1225 S Grand Blvd # SecondSaint Louis, MO 63104
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Cardiovascular SurgeryCardiovascular SurgeryVascular SurgeryVascular Surgery
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3.3 
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37 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience 42 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Saint Louis , MOSaint Louis , MOSaint Louis , MOSaint Louis , MO
Med School: St Louis University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Louisville School Of Medicine Med School: Indiana University School Of Medicine Med School: Saint Louis University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Catherine Wittgen

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • Dean Health Plan
  • ESSENCE Healthcare
  • GEHA
  • Health Alliance
  • Healthlink
  • Healthlink - PPO
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meridian Health Plan
  • Meridian Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Optum Health
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Catherine Wittgen has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Catherine Wittgen has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Aneurysm
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Diabetes Complications
  • Galbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
  • Gallstones (Cholelithiasis)
  • Laparoscopic Gallbladder Surgery (Cholecystectomy)
  • Laproscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)
  • Varicose Veins
  • Vascular Malformations

Certifications, License, & Education

37 Years Experience

Catherine Wittgen holds an expired medical license in the state of Missouri.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Missouri that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Massachusetts General Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from St Louis University School Of Medicine in 1989.

NPI Number

Catherine Wittgen's NPI number is 1184728305.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Catherine Wittgen's office located?
Catherine Wittgen's office is located at 1225 S Grand Blvd # Second, Saint Louis, MO, 63104.
Which hospitals is Catherine Wittgen affiliated with?
Catherine Wittgen is affiliated with Ssm Health Saint Louis University Hospital.
Does Catherine Wittgen accept my insurance?
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