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
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

SLUCare Physician Group

1225 South Grand Boulevard 2L - Door 1St. 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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Dr. Catherine Wittgen, MDDr. Leslie Elizabeth FossDr. Ronald D. Leidenfrost, MDDr. Victoria Elizabeth Simmons
Cardiovascular SurgeryVascular SurgeryCardiovascular SurgeryVascular Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.3 
4.4 
37 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience
Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
St. Louis , MOSaint Louis , MOChesterfield , MOSaint Louis , MO
Med School: St Louis University School Of Medicine Med School: Medical School of New York at Syracuse (Medical Education) Med School: St Louis University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. 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

Dr. Catherine Wittgen has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. 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

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Missouri, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Massachusetts General Hospital

Medical School

St Louis University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1989

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Catherine Wittgen's office located?
Dr. Catherine Wittgen's office is located at 1225 South Grand Boulevard 2L - Door 1, St. Louis, MO, 63104.
Does Dr. Catherine Wittgen accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Yes, Dr. Catherine Wittgen accepts virtual/telehealth appointments. Click the virtual visit button on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Catherine Wittgen affiliated with?
Dr. Catherine Wittgen is affiliated with Ssm Health Saint Louis University Hospital.
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